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Kisangani
city in the Democratic Republic of Congo
🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo · 0.5153, 25.1911
Kisangani is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 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.
“The film was shot partially in the then Belgian Congo, now Democratic Republic of the Congo, with production based in then Stanleyville, now Kisangani.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Kisangani 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 Nun's Story 1959
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King Solomon's Mines
1950
“Filming in Africa took place at Murchison Falls in Uganda; Astrida, "the land of giant Watusis"; Volcano Country and Stanleyville in the Belgian Congo; Tanganyika; and Rumuruti and Machakos in Kenya.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Kisangani?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Kisangani, including The Nun's Story (1959) and King Solomon's Mines (1950). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Kisangani?
The Nun's Story (1959), covered by 41 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Kisangani?
Kisangani is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 0.5153, 25.1911.
What other filming locations are near Kisangani?
Yakusu, 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 Piet Clement, CC BY-SA 3.0.