🏙 Towns & cities
Marrakech
city in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
🇲🇦 Morocco · 31.6295, -7.9811
Marrakech is recorded as a filming location for 3 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Marrakech, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 8 more. 1 video game is also set here.
1 production was filmed at 3 places inside Marrakech rather than at Marrakech itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“Lumina was filmed in Marrakesh, Ouarzazate, Agafay, and the Atlas Mountains areas of Morocco.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Marrakech
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Marrakech 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.
- The Mummy 1999
- Men in Black: International 2019
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The Man Who Would Be King
1975
“Other locations included Marrakesh, Ouarzazate, and the High Atlas mountains.” Wikipedia
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Queen of the Desert
2015
“Filming also took place at Marrakesh and Erfoud and continued till February 26, 2014, in Ouarzazate, Morocco.” Wikipedia
- Sodom and Gomorrah 1962
- Saint Laurent 2014
- Omar 2012–
- Backstabbing for Beginners 2018
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Marrakech
1 production shot at 3 places inside Marrakech, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Marrakech itself.
- Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Marrakesh Stadium per Wikipedia 2015
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Marrakesh Stadium
🇲🇦 Morocco
football stadium in Marrakesh, Morocco, inaugurated in 2011
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🏰 Castles & palaces
El Badi Palace
🇲🇦 Morocco
Moroccan cultural heritage site
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🛣 Streets & squares
Jemaa el-Fnaa
🇲🇦 Morocco
urban square and market in Marrakech and Moroccan cultural heritage site
Set here
Video games that take place here. A game is filmed nowhere, so this is where the story is set rather than where a camera stood — a different claim from everything above, and kept under its own heading for that reason.
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Marrakesh Stadium
🇲🇦 Morocco
football stadium in Marrakesh, Morocco, inaugurated in 2011
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🏰 Castles & palaces
El Badi Palace
🇲🇦 Morocco
Moroccan cultural heritage site
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🛣 Streets & squares
Jemaa el-Fnaa
🇲🇦 Morocco
urban square and market in Marrakech and Moroccan cultural heritage site
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Agafay Desert
🇲🇦 Morocco
desert near Marrakech, Morocco
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Marrakech?
12 productions are recorded as filmed in Marrakech, 1 of them at places inside it, including The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), The Night Manager (2016–) and Lumina (2024). 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 Marrakech?
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Marrakech?
Marrakech is in Morocco, at 31.6295, -7.9811.
What other filming locations are near Marrakech?
Marrakesh Stadium, El Badi Palace, Jemaa el-Fnaa and Agafay Desert, 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 Donar Reiskoffer, CC BY 3.0.