Towns & cities

Metro Manila

metropolitan area and region of the Philippines

Philippines · 14.5833, 121.0000

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Metro Manila is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Metro Manila, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 3 more.

26 productions were filmed at 13 places inside Metro Manila rather than at Metro Manila itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“Several scenes were shot overseas, mostly in Manila and Marikina (both within Metro Manila), as well as in the Paradise bay of El Nido, Palawan, in the Philippines.”
The Bourne Legacy (2012) · Wikipedia

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Metro Manila
Photo: Patrickroque01 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

TV series filmed in Metro Manila

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Metro Manila 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 Bourne Legacy 2012
  • Bagong Buwan 2001
    “The film was shot in Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Marawi, Nagcarlan, Laguna and Metro Manila.” Wikipedia
  • May Minamahal 1992
    “The film was shot around Metro Manila, particularly in the city of San Juan, where they shot scenes set in the Fernandez family household.” Wikipedia

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Metro Manila

26 productions shot at 13 places inside Metro Manila, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Metro Manila itself.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Metro Manila?

30 productions are recorded as filmed in Metro Manila, 26 of them at places inside it, including Dolce Amore (2016–), The Bourne Legacy (2012) and Bagong Buwan (2001). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Metro Manila?

Dolce Amore (2016–), covered by 12 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Metro Manila?

Metro Manila is in the Philippines. Its coordinates are 14.5833, 121.0000.

What other filming locations are near Metro Manila?

Quiapo (3 km north-west), Intramuros (3 km west), Manila (3 km north-west), Binondo–Intramuros Bridge (3 km north-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

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 Patrickroque01, CC BY-SA 4.0.