Movie · 1975
Is Wrong Move based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Wrong Move is based on the book Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1790).
The movie was released in 1975.
The book behind Wrong Move
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · first published 1790 · developmental novel, Bildungsroman
1795/96 Novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Common questions
Is Wrong Move based on a book?
Yes. Wrong Move is based on the book Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1790).
Who wrote the book Wrong Move is based on?
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship was written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and first published in 1790.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship 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 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's books
- The Sorcerer's Apprentice (film, 2010)
- Faust (2011 film) (film, 2011)
- Phantom of the Paradise (film, 1974)
- The Elective Affinities (film, 1996)
- Young Goethe in Love (film, 2010)
- Young Werther (film, 2024)