Movie · 2012
Is Thérèse Desqueyroux based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Thérèse Desqueyroux is based on the book Thérèse Desqueyroux by François Mauriac (1927).
The movie was released in 2012.
The book behind Thérèse Desqueyroux
Common questions
Is Thérèse Desqueyroux based on a book?
Yes. Thérèse Desqueyroux is based on the book Thérèse Desqueyroux by François Mauriac (1927).
Who wrote the book Thérèse Desqueyroux is based on?
Thérèse Desqueyroux was written by François Mauriac and first published in 1927.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Thérèse Desqueyroux before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.