Movie · 1927

Is Troll-elgen based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Troll-elgen is based on the works Skoggangsmand by Mikkjel Fønhus (1917) and Troll-Elgen by Mikkjel Fønhus (1921).

The movie was released in 1927.

The book behind Troll-elgen

Skoggangsmand

by Mikkjel Fønhus · first published 1917

1917 novel by Mikkjel Fønhus.

Troll-Elgen

by Mikkjel Fønhus · first published 1921

1921 novel by Mikkjel Fønhus.

Common questions

Is Troll-elgen based on a book?

Yes. Troll-elgen is based on the works Skoggangsmand by Mikkjel Fønhus (1917) and Troll-Elgen by Mikkjel Fønhus (1921).

Who wrote the book Troll-elgen is based on?

Skoggangsmand was written by Mikkjel Fønhus and first published in 1917.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Skoggangsmand 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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