If you are a GWTW fan, this movie is a pleasant surprise, 16 February 2005 Author: slanskye from United States Not knowing much about Margaret Mitchell except how she died, but knowing GWTW inside and out from reading it at least 5 times, this movie was a treat. I can't say how accurate it is - i.e. how much of this movie is based on fact and how much is "interpreted", ...