Where was La Grande Illusion filmed?
1937 film by Jean Renoir
La Grande Illusion (1937) was filmed in Colmar, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Boulogne-Billancourt, Épinay-sur-Seine, Neuf-Brisach and Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg — 6 recorded filming locations in France. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
See them on the map → Wikipedia Source data
Filming locations
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🏙 Towns & cities
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
🇫🇷 France
commune in Haute-Savoie, France
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🏙 Towns & cities
Épinay-sur-Seine
🇫🇷 France
commune in Seine-Saint-Denis, France
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🏙 Towns & cities
Boulogne-Billancourt
🇫🇷 France
French commune in Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France
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🏙 Towns & cities
Colmar
🇫🇷 France
commune in Haut-Rhin, France
“Other exteriors were filmed at the artillery barracks at Colmar (built by Wilhelm II) and at Neuf-Brisach on the Upper Rhine.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Neuf-Brisach
🇫🇷 France
commune in Haut-Rhin, France
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
🇫🇷 France
castle in Alsace, France
“Parts of the 1937 film La Grande Illusion by Jean Renoir were shot at Haut-Koenigsbourg.” Wikipedia
Also per Wikipedia's Production section
Wikipedia’s Production section names 1 more place. 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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🎬 Studios & sets
Billancourt Studios
🇫🇷 France
film studios located in Paris
“The interiors were shot at Epinay and Billancourt Studios.” Wikipedia
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Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does La Grande Illusion have?
6 places recorded on Wikidata, and 1 place named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, across France.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Angélique, Marquise des Anges (1964) and A Room in Town (1982), 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.