Towns & cities
Potsdam
capital city of the German state of Brandenburg
Germany · 52.4009, 13.0591
Potsdam is recorded as a filming location for 9 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Potsdam, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 60 more.
37 productions were filmed at 31 places inside Potsdam rather than at Potsdam itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“V for Vendetta was filmed in London, England, and in Potsdam, Germany, at Babelsberg Studios.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Potsdam
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 2015
- Uncharted 2022
- Around the World in 80 Days 2004
- Æon Flux 2005
- The Phoenician Scheme 2025
- The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping 2026
- Queen of Tears 2024–
- The Collini Case 2019
- Lotta & die großen Erwartungen 2012
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Potsdam 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.
- V for Vendetta 2005
- Inglourious Basterds 2009
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The Pianist
2002
“Soon after, the film crew moved to a villa in Potsdam, which served as the house where Szpilman meets Hosenfeld.” Wikipedia
- The Grand Budapest Hotel 2014
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Barry Lyndon
1975
“Frederick II of Prussia's Neues Palais at Potsdam near Berlin, at the time East Germany, was also used as a location (suggesting Berlin's main street Unter den Linden as construction in Potsdam had just begun in 1763).” Wikipedia
- The Bourne Supremacy 2004
- The Reader 2008
- Bridge of Spies 2015
- Resident Evil 2002
- Enemy at the Gates 2001
- Valkyrie 2008
- The Matrix Resurrections 2021
- Cloud Atlas 2012
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 2014
- John Wick: Chapter 4 2023
- Mr. Nobody 2009
- The Ghost Writer 2010
- Monuments Men 2014
- Unknown 2011
- Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 2013
- Homeland 2011–2020
- A Dangerous Method 2011
- The Book Thief 2013
- The Counterfeiters 2007
- Hanna 2011
- The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes 2023
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Speed Racer
2008
“Speed Racer was shot in and around Potsdam and Berlin from June to August 2007.” Wikipedia
- Tár 2022
- The Three Musketeers 2011
- Pandorum 2009
- Anonymous 2011
- A Cure for Wellness 2016
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Spencer
2021
“Other filming locations were the Schloss Marquardt in Marquardt, north of the city of Potsdam, and Nordkirchen Castle, the moated castle.” Wikipedia
- Three Nuts for Cinderella 1973
- Hitman: Agent 47 2015
- Point Break 2015
- Woman in the Moon 1929
- Babylon Berlin 2017–
- Ninja Assassin 2009
- A Hologram for the King 2016
- Eddie the Eagle 2016
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A Hidden Life
2019
“The film began production in Studio Babelsberg in Potsdam, Germany, in summer 2016.” Wikipedia
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1899
2022–
“Filming officially began on 3 May 2021, at Studio Babelsberg in Potsdam, the only designated UNESCO Creative City of Film in Germany.” Wikipedia
- Generation War 2013–
- Beauty and the Beast 2014
- Kolberg 1945
- Munich: The Edge of War 2021
- The Student of Prague 1913
- The Last Voyage of the Demeter 2023
- Mädchen in Uniform 1931
- Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten 1992–
- The Voices 2014
- Shining Through 1992
- Gunpowder Milkshake 2021
- Murderers Among Us 1946
- The Empress 2022–
- Flame & Citron 2008
- Ekaterina 2014–2023
- Madame DuBarry 1919
- The NeverEnding Story III 1994
And 27 more, per Wikipedia:
- Mute 2018
- Münchhausen 1943
- Les Misérables 1958
- Berlin Station 2016–2019
- Counterpart 2017–2019
- Retribution 2023
- Phantom 1922
- Binny and the Ghost 2013–
- Becoming Astrid 2018
- Asphalt 1929
- Chicken with Plums 2011
- The Sons of Great Bear 1966
- Maxton Hall — The World Between Us 2024–
- The Burning Soil 1922
- The Blackguard 1925
- Kokowääh 2011
- Role Play 2024
- The Grand Duke's Finances 1924
- To New Shores 1937
- Der Untertan 1951
- The Crucible 1957
- The Man in Search of His Murderer 1931
- Große Freiheit Nr. 7 1944
- Rotation 1950
- Kleo 2022–2024
- Constellation 2024–
- Schloss Einstein 1998–
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Potsdam
37 productions shot at 31 places inside Potsdam, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Potsdam itself.
- Captain America: Civil War Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2016
- Metropolis Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1927
- Dark Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2017–
- The Constant Gardener Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2005
- Black Book Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2006
- Sense8 Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2015–2018
- Atomic Blonde Babelsberg per Wikipedia 2017
- Pelle the Conqueror Babelsberg per Wikipedia 1987
- Jud Süß Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1940
- The Fall of Berlin Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1950
- The International Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2009
- The Last Station Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2009
- The Girl in the Spider's Web Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2018
- Without Remorse Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2021
- Beyond the Sea Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2004
- Until the End of the World Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1991
- Lexx Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1997–
- Submergence Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2017
- First Spaceship on Venus Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1960
- Die Feuerzangenbowle Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1944
- Lady Killer Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1937
- We Are the Night Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2010
- Emil and the Detectives Neubabelsberg per Wikipedia 1931
- Naked Among Wolves Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1963
- The Legend of Paul and Paula Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1973
- La Habanera Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1937
- Weissensee Sacrow per Wikipedia 2010–2018
- F. P. 1 antwortet nicht Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1932
- Vier um die Frau Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1921
- Chingachgook: The Great Snake Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1967
- Les Aventures de Till L'Espiègle Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 1956
- Yoko Babelsberg Studio per Wikipedia 2012
- 3faltig Babelsberg per Wikipedia 2010
- Vienna 1910 Babelsberg per Wikipedia 1943
- Wege zum Glück Schloss Sacrow 2005–2009
- The Sandman and the Lost Sand of Dreams Babelsberg 2010
- Weekend Rebels Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion 2023
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Studios & sets
Babelsberg Studio
Germany
film studio in Potsdam, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Neue Berliner Straße
Germany
movie backdrop in Potsdam, Germany
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Towns & cities
Babelsberg
Germany
District of the Brandenburg capital Potsdam in Germany
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Castles & palaces
New Palace
Germany
Palace in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
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Castles & palaces
Schloss Marquardt
Germany
manor in Potsdam, Brandenburg state, Germany
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Streets & squares
Glienicke Bridge
Germany
bridge over the Havel river near Potsdam
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Landmarks & buildings
Krampnitz
Germany
barracks and former military school in Germany
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Castles & palaces
Lindstedt Castle
Germany
château near Potsdam, Germany
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Towns & cities
Fahrland
Germany
village in Brandenburg state, Germany
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Castles & palaces
Sanssouci Palace
Germany
Palace in Brandenburg, Germany
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Castles & palaces
Orangery Palace
Germany
Palace in the Sanssouci Park of Potsdam, Germany
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Landscapes & nature
Sanssouci Park
Germany
park in Potsdam, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg
Germany
film school in Potsdam, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Church of the Redeemer
Germany
church in Potsdam, Germany
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Landscapes & nature
Freundschaftsinsel
Germany
island and park in Potsdam, Germany
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Towns & cities
Marquardt
Germany
village in Brandenburg state, Germany
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Towns & cities
Neubabelsberg
Germany
human settlement in Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Großes Militärwaisenhaus
Germany
building group in Potsdam, Germany, former a large military orphanage
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Landmarks & buildings
Altes Rathaus
Germany
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Streets & squares
Alter Markt
Germany
square in Potsdam, Germany
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Castles & palaces
City Palace
Germany
building in Potsdam, Germany, former residence of the Prussian kings, seat of the Brandenburg Landtag
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Landmarks & buildings
Holländisches Etablissement
Germany
residential building in Potsdam, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Museum Barberini
Germany
art museum in Potsdam
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Landscapes & nature
New Garden
Germany
park
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Landmarks & buildings
St. Nicholas' Church
Germany
church building in Potsdam, Germany
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Towns & cities
Sacrow
Germany
District of Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Café Seerose
Germany
building in Potsdam
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Landmarks & buildings
University of Potsdam
Germany
university in the German city of Potsdam
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Towns & cities
Klein Glienicke
Germany
dwelling place
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Castles & palaces
Schloss Sacrow
Germany
château
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Landmarks & buildings
Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion
Germany
association football stadium in Potsdam, Germany
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
St. Nicholas' Church
Germany·under 1 km
church building in Potsdam, Germany
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Streets & squares
Alter Markt
Germany·under 1 km
square in Potsdam, Germany
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Landmarks & buildings
Museum Barberini
Germany·under 1 km
art museum in Potsdam
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Castles & palaces
City Palace
Germany·under 1 km
building in Potsdam, Germany, former residence of the Prussian kings, seat of the Brandenburg Landtag
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Landmarks & buildings
Großes Militärwaisenhaus
Germany·under 1 km
building group in Potsdam, Germany, former a large military orphanage
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Landscapes & nature
Freundschaftsinsel
Germany·under 1 km
island and park in Potsdam, Germany
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Potsdam?
133 productions are recorded as filmed in Potsdam, 37 of them at places inside it, including The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015), Uncharted (2022) and Around the World in 80 Days (2004). 87 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Potsdam?
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Potsdam?
Potsdam is in Germany. Its coordinates are 52.4009, 13.0591.
What other filming locations are near Potsdam?
St. Nicholas' Church (under 1 km), Alter Markt (under 1 km), Museum Barberini (under 1 km), City Palace (under 1 km) 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 Paul Korecky, CC BY-SA 2.0.