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Berlin

federated state, capital and largest city of Germany

Germany · 52.5167, 13.3833

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Berlin is recorded as a filming location for 153 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Berlin, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 57 more. 9 video games are also set here.

21 productions were filmed at 259 places inside Berlin rather than at Berlin itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“Much of the film was shot on sound stages and indoor sets, with location work done in Berlin for three scenes: the Norsefire rally flashback, Larkhill, and Bishop Lilliman's bedroom.”
V for Vendetta (2005) · Wikipedia

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Movies and TV series filmed in Berlin

The 51 most widely covered are above. The other 102 filmed in Berlin:

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Berlin as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

And 175 more, per Wikipedia:

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Berlin

21 productions shot at 259 places inside Berlin, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Berlin itself.

The 120 most notable are above. Every place inside Berlin, A to Z, with how many productions each carries:

Set here

Video games that take place here. A game is filmed nowhere, so this is where the story is set rather than where a camera stood: a different claim from everything above, and kept under its own heading for that reason.

And 18 more set here:

Set here, per Wikipedia

Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Berlin, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.

And 5 more, per Wikipedia:

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Berlin?

406 productions are recorded as filmed in Berlin, 21 of them at places inside it, including V for Vendetta (2005), Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Metropolis (1927). 232 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Berlin?

V for Vendetta (2005), covered by 98 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Berlin?

Berlin is in Germany. Its coordinates are 52.5167, 13.3833. The day trip guide for Berlin lists 352 filming locations within 100 km.

What other filming locations are near Berlin?

Unter den Linden (under 1 km), Hotel Adlon (under 1 km), Pariser Platz (under 1 km), Academy of Arts, Berlin (under 1 km) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Planning a visit? Filming locations near Berlin: 352 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.