🏞 Landscapes & nature
Deadvlei
Claypan in Namibia
🇳🇦 Namibia · -24.7633, 15.2947
Deadvlei is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Other filming locations included in Africa at Deadvlei in the Namib-Naukluft National Park, as well as several locations in California, including the Neurosciences Institute in La Jolla, California; Bakersfield; and at Linda Vista Community Hospital in Los Angeles.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Deadvlei as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- The Cell 2000
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Ghajini
2008
“Other filming locations included Bangalore, Cape Town in South Africa, the Deadpan Desert in Namibia and Mumbai.” Wikipedia
- The Fall 2006
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Ayan
2009
“Nenje Nenje’ song was shot on the sand dunes of the Namib-Naukluft National Park, Dune 7 and Deadvlei in Namibia, in freezing temperature.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Namib-Naukluft National Park
🇳🇦 Namibia
national park in Namibia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Sossusvlei
🇳🇦 Namibia
salt and clay pan in the Namib Desert, Namibia
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Deadvlei?
4 productions are recorded as filmed at Deadvlei, including The Cell (2000), Ghajini (2008) and The Fall (2006). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Deadvlei?
The Cell (2000), covered by 29 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Deadvlei?
Deadvlei is in Namibia, at -24.7633, 15.2947.
What other filming locations are near Deadvlei?
Namib-Naukluft National Park and Sossusvlei, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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 Ikiwaner, GFDL 1.2.