Movie · 1920
Is The Woman and the Puppet based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Woman and the Puppet is based on the book The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs (1898).
The movie was released in 1920.
The book behind The Woman and the Puppet
Other adaptations of The Woman and the Puppet
- That Obscure Object of Desire (film, 1977)
- The Devil Is a Woman (film, 1935)
- La Femme et le Pantin (film, 1959)
Common questions
Is The Woman and the Puppet based on a book?
Yes. The Woman and the Puppet is based on the book The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs (1898).
Who wrote the book The Woman and the Puppet is based on?
The Woman and the Puppet was written by Pierre Louÿs and first published in 1898.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Woman and the Puppet before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.