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Movie · 2007

Is The Three Robbers based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. The Three Robbers is based on the book The Three Robbers by Tomi Ungerer (1961).

The movie was released in 2007.

The book behind The Three Robbers

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The Three Robbers

by Tomi Ungerer · first published 1961

1961 novel by Tomi Ungerer.

Common questions

Is The Three Robbers based on a book?

Yes. The Three Robbers is based on the book The Three Robbers by Tomi Ungerer (1961).

Who wrote the book The Three Robbers is based on?

The Three Robbers was written by Tomi Ungerer and first published in 1961.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Three Robbers before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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