Where was Aadhavan filmed?
2009 Tamil film directed by K. S. Ravikumar
Aadhavan (2009) was filmed in Cape Town and Kolkata, 2 places named in its Wikipedia article's Production section, in South Africa, India. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as Iceland. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's Production section
Wikipedia’s Production section names 2 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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Towns & cities
Cape Town
South Africa
city in the Western Cape, South Africa
“The climax scenes of the film featuring Suriya, Murali and Rahul Dev were shot in Cape Town, South Africa from 13 July 2009 to 26 July 2009, with Suriya performed a stunt sequence while hanging from a helicopter on the sixth take despite a shoulder injury.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Kolkata
India
capital city of West Bengal, India
“During the shoot in Kolkata, Suriya jumped off a bridge several times before K. S. Ravikumar okayed the shot.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Iceland, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable — a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote — so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Filming locations that are mapped there: Iceland
Also shot in these places
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- Invictus 2009
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- Good Omens 2019–
- The Kissing Booth 2 2020
- Resident Evil 2022–
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Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Aadhavan have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 2 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Doctor Who (1963–), Black Mirror (2011–), Invictus (2009), Homeland (2011–2020) and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.