Where was The Man Who Would Be King filmed?
1975 film by John Huston
The Man Who Would Be King (1975) was filmed in Marrakech, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Aït Benhaddou, Ouarzazate, High Atlas, Pinewood Studios and 2 more places, 8 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Morocco, the United Kingdom, France. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. 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 article
The article names 8 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
Ouarzazate
🇲🇦 Morocco
City in Morocco
“Other locations included Marrakesh, Ouarzazate, and the High Atlas mountains.” Wikipedia
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏙 Towns & cities
Marrakech
🇲🇦 Morocco
city in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
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🏙 Towns & cities
Aït Benhaddou
🇲🇦 Morocco
Historical village in southeastern Morocco
“The scenes set at the capital city of Kafiristan were shot at Aït Benhaddou.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
🇫🇷 France
commune in Haute-Savoie, France
“The exteriors were filmed primarily in Morocco, with the mountain scenes filmed in Chamonix, France.” Wikipedia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
High Atlas
🇲🇦 Morocco
mountain range in central Morocco
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Kasbah of Tifoultoute
🇲🇦 Morocco
Moroccan cultural heritage site
“A battle scene was filmed at the Kasbah of Tifoultoute.” Wikipedia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Todgha Gorge
🇲🇦 Morocco
Canyon in Morocco
“The Todgha Gorge doubled for the Khyber Pass.” Wikipedia
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- Lumina 2024
- Paul the Apostle 2000
- The Dark Knight 2008
- V for Vendetta 2005
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 2010
- Skyfall 2012
- Dr. No 1962
- The Shining 1980
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 2015
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
- Doctor Strange 2016
Set in the same places
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does The Man Who Would Be King have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 8 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Lumina (2024), Paul the Apostle (2000), The Dark Knight (2008), V for Vendetta (2005) 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.