🏙 Towns & cities
Jakarta
capital and largest city of Indonesia
🇮🇩 Indonesia · -6.1753, 106.8269
Jakarta is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Jakarta, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 8 more.
1 production was filmed at 3 places inside Jakarta rather than at Jakarta itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“The film was to be co-produced with Perfini, filmed on location in Jakarta in color, a first for a major Toho production, and was to open markets for Japanese films in Southeast Asia.”
Movies filmed in Jakarta
- The Shadow Strays 2024
- Valentine 2017
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Jakarta 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.
- Godzilla 1954
- Chennai Express 2013
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The Year of Living Dangerously
1982
“Although originally set to be filmed in Jakarta, permission to film in Indonesia was denied, so the bulk of the film was shot in the Philippines, in Manila's Quiapo district and the Banaue Rice Terraces.” Wikipedia
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Blackhat
2015
“The film's finale was shot at the West Irian Liberation Monument in the Lapangan Banteng park in Jakarta, Indonesia.” Wikipedia
- The Act of Killing 2012
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Gundala
2019
“Filming for Gundala took 53 days in 70 locations, including Jakarta, Cilegon, and Purwakarta, and involved 1,500 extras and 300 film crew.” Wikipedia
- Tenggelamnya Kapal van der Wijck 2013
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Imperfect
2019
“The filming was divided into two phases and started on 28 July 2019 in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi.” Wikipedia
Movies filmed elsewhere in Jakarta
1 production shot at 3 places inside Jakarta, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Jakarta itself.
- Ruma Maida Kota Tua Jakarta per Wikipedia 2009
Filming locations nearby
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Lapangan Banteng
🇮🇩 Indonesia
urban park in Tanah Abang, Jakarta, Indonesia
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
West Irian Liberation Monument
🇮🇩 Indonesia
monument in Jakarta, Indonesia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Bekasi
🇮🇩 Indonesia
city in West Java Province, Indonesia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Depok
🇮🇩 Indonesia
city in West Java Province, Indonesia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Jatiasih
🇮🇩 Indonesia
district in Bekasi City, West Java Province, Indonesia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Kota Tua Jakarta
🇮🇩 Indonesia
neighborhood in Jakarta, Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Jakarta?
11 productions are recorded as filmed in Jakarta, 1 of them at places inside it, including The Shadow Strays (2024), Valentine (2017) and Godzilla (1954). 8 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Jakarta?
The Shadow Strays (2024), covered by 9 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Jakarta?
Jakarta is in Indonesia, at -6.1753, 106.8269. The day trip guide for Jakarta lists 14 filming locations within 100 km.
What other filming locations are near Jakarta?
Lapangan Banteng, West Irian Liberation Monument, Bekasi, Depok and 2 more, 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, Copyrighted free use.
Planning a visit? Filming locations near Jakarta — 14 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.