Movie · 2000
Is Up at the Villa based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Up at the Villa is based on the book Up at the Villa by William Somerset Maugham.
The movie was released in 2000.
The book behind Up at the Villa
Common questions
Is Up at the Villa based on a book?
Yes. Up at the Villa is based on the book Up at the Villa by William Somerset Maugham.
Who wrote the book Up at the Villa is based on?
Up at the Villa was written by William Somerset Maugham.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Up at the Villa before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of William Somerset Maugham's books
- Of Human Bondage (film, 1934)
- The Letter (film, 1940)
- The Painted Veil (film, 2006)
- The Razor's Edge (film, 1946)
- Sadie Thompson (film, 1928)
- Rain (film, 1932)