Where was Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom filmed?
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975) was filmed in Bologna, Salò, Cinecittà, Gardeletta and Villa Riesenfeld: 5 recorded filming locations in Italy. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
Filming locations
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Studios & sets
Cinecittà
Italy
film studio in Rome, Italy
“The noble hall of the building and the courtyard were filmed in the Cinecittà studios.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Bologna
Italy
city and commune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Towns & cities
Salò
Italy
Italian comune
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Landmarks & buildings
Villa Riesenfeld
Italy
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Towns & cities
Gardeletta
Italy
human settlement in Italy
Also per Wikipedia's article
The article names 6 more 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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Landmarks & buildings
Villa Aldini
Italy
building in Bologna, Italy
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Towns & cities
Castelfranco Emilia
Italy
town in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Towns & cities
Gargnano
Italy
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Villimpenta
Italy
Italian comune
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Landmarks & buildings
Villa Sorra
Italy
Villa in Gaggio - Castelfranco Emilia (MO)
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Landmarks & buildings
Villa Gonzaga-Zani
Italy
building in Villimpenta, Italy
“Several outdoor scenes were filmed in Villa Aldini, a neoclassical building on the hills of Bologna.” Wikipedia
Also shot in these places
- Gangs of New York 2002
- Once Upon a Time in the West 1968
- The Name of the Rose 1986
- Nights of Cabiria 1957
- Everest 2015
- The Shoes of the Fisherman 1968
- Angélique, Marquise des Anges 1964
- The Best Years 2020
- Those About to Die 2024–
- Marquise 1997
- Un medico in famiglia 1998–2016
- M. Son of the Century 2025–
More filmed in Italy
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 1999
- Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 2005
- Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones 2002
- Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015
- Life Is Beautiful 1997
- Ben-Hur 1959
Every filming location in Italy →
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom have?
5 places recorded on Wikidata, and 6 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, all in Italy.
Was Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom filmed at a studio?
Yes. Cinecittà, recorded on Wikidata as a filming location.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Gangs of New York (2002), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), The Name of the Rose (1986), Nights of Cabiria (1957) 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.