Landscapes & nature

Isle of Skye

Name: Isle of Skye
Address: GB

Largest and most northerly large island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland

Scotland · 57.3500, -6.3000

1 film or series was filmed at Isle of Skye. Wikipedia names 15 more.

Movies filmed at Isle of Skye

Wikipedia says these were filmed in Isle of Skye too. Each title’s page links to the sentence that says so.

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Isle of Skye’s own Wikipedia page says these were shot here. Not on the map: each title’s page quotes the sentence so you can check it.

9 sentences quoted word for word from Wikipedia, each with the production it describes and a link to the article it comes from.

Macbeth 2015
“Other locations used include Quiraing in Skye, and Ely Cathedral in Ely, Cambridgeshire.” Wikipedia
Prometheus 2012
“Additional pick-up scenes were filmed during January 2012, including a one-day shoot on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, and a new scene shot at a cave in the Scottish mountains.” Wikipedia
Stardust 2007
“Stardust, released in 2007 and starring Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer, featured scenes near Uig, Loch Coruisk and the Quiraing.” Wikipedia
The Wicker Man 1973
“Some of the opening flying shots feature the Isle of Skye, including the pinnacles of The Storr and the Quiraing.” Wikipedia
Breaking the Waves 1996
“The graveyard was built for the film on the Isle of Skye; the church is in Lochailort, the harbour in Mallaig, and the beach in Morar.” Wikipedia
Flash Gordon 1980
“The airfield scene at the beginning of the film, although set in the U.S., was shot at the Broadford Airfield in Skye, Scotland.” Wikipedia
The Brothers 1947
“Roc ended up enjoying working on the film and said the role was her favourite, in part because of an eight-week location shoot on the Isle of Skye.” Wikipedia
Prometheus 2012
“Some of the opening scenes in Ridley Scott's 2012 feature film Prometheus were shot and set at the Old Man of Storr.” Wikipedia
Flash Gordon 1980
“The Ashaig aerodrome was used for the opening scenes of the 1980 film Flash Gordon.” Wikipedia