Towns & cities
Chiang Mai
city in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
Thailand · 18.7889, 98.9833
Chiang Mai is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Chiang Mai, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 7 more.
1 place inside Chiang Mai has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Chiang Mai as well.
“Production lasted three months, mostly shooting in Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, and Chiang Mai.”
Movies filmed in Chiang Mai
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Chiang Mai 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.
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American Gangster
2007
“Filming for American Gangster concluded in Chiang Mai the following month.” Wikipedia
- Rambo III 1988
- Rambo 2008
- Jurassic World Rebirth 2025
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No Escape
2015
“No Escape was filmed in Chiang Mai, Thailand.” Wikipedia
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The Devil's Mouth
2026
“Filming locations included Krabi province, Chiang Mai and Bangkok, Thailand, and took eight weeks and was completed by September 2025, with James Kniest as the cinematographer.” Wikipedia
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Lost in Thailand
2012
“Lost in Thailand was predominantly filmed on location in and around the northern city of Chiang Mai.” Wikipedia
Filming locations inside Chiang Mai
1 place inside Chiang Mai, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Chiang Mai too.
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Chiang Mai University
Thailand·3 km north-west
university in Thailand
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Towns & cities
Wat Phra Phutthabat Tak Pha
Thailand·38 km south
Buddhist temple in Lamphun province, Thailand
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Chiang Mai?
9 productions are recorded as filmed in Chiang Mai, including Emmanuelle (1974), Da 5 Bloods (2020) and American Gangster (2007). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Chiang Mai?
Emmanuelle (1974), covered by 41 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is in Thailand. Its coordinates are 18.7889, 98.9833.
What other filming locations are near Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai University (3 km north-west) and Wat Phra Phutthabat Tak Pha (38 km south), 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 Nawit science, CC BY-SA 4.0.