Towns & cities
Catania
city in Sicily, Italy
Italy · 37.5027, 15.0873
Catania is recorded as a filming location for 17 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Catania, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.
4 places inside Catania have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Catania as well.
“The series was shot on location in Sicily, with specific filming locations including Palermo, Catania, and Syracuse.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Catania
- Malèna 2000
- Divorce, Italian Style 1961
- L'Avventura 1960
- The Gospel According to St. Matthew 1964
- Barabbas 1961
- Il bell'Antonio 1960
- The Seduction of Mimi 1972
- Johnny Stecchino 1991
- The Angel Wore Red 1960
- The Leopard 2025–
- Till Marriage Do Us Part 1974
- Sparrow 1993
- Casta diva 1935
- The Art of Getting Along 1954
- The Sensual Man 1973
- La matassa 2009
- Lost Kisses 2010
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Catania 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.
Filming locations inside Catania
4 places inside Catania, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Catania too.
Filming locations nearby
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Castles & palaces
Palazzo Biscari
Italy·under 1 km
palace in Catania, Italy
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Landmarks & buildings
Teatro Massimo Bellini
Italy·under 1 km
opera house in Catania, Italy
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Castles & palaces
Palazzo Manganelli, Catania
Italy·under 1 km
building in Catania, Italy
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Landscapes & nature
Plain of Catania
Italy·under 1 km
plain in Sicily, Italy
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Towns & cities
Aci Castello
Italy·8 km north-east
Italian comune
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Towns & cities
Aci Trezza
Italy·9 km north-east
frazione in Aci Castello, Italy
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Catania?
22 productions are recorded as filmed in Catania, including Malèna (2000), Divorce, Italian Style (1961) and L'Avventura (1960). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Catania?
Malèna (2000), covered by 48 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Catania?
Catania is in Italy. Its coordinates are 37.5027, 15.0873.
What other filming locations are near Catania?
Palazzo Biscari (under 1 km), Teatro Massimo Bellini (under 1 km), Palazzo Manganelli, Catania (under 1 km), Plain of Catania (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 stefan_fotos from Leipzig, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0.