๐Ÿ›ฃ Streets & squares

Red Square

the main square in Moscow, Russia

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russia ยท 55.7542, 37.6200

Red Square is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 productions โ€” 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.

“Ross and production designer Phil Messina drew on the buildings of the 1939 New York World's Fair and symbols of political power including Tiananmen Square and Red Square, when designing the Capitol architecture, which they wanted "to be set in the future but have a sense of its own past...”
The Hunger Games (2012) ยท Wikipedia

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Red Square
Photo: mos.ru ยท CC BY 4.0 ยท Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Red Square as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is โ€” each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • The Hunger Games 2012
  • World War Z 2013
  • Air Force One 1997
    “The diplomatic dinner scene was shot at the Ebell of Los Angeles while a second unit captured scenes in Red Square in Moscow.” Wikipedia
  • Red Heat 1988
    “The film shot in Moscow for four days, primarily at Red Square, which became possible due to the rapid warm up of the cultural and political relations between the Soviet Union and United States.” Wikipedia
  • Resident Evil: Retribution 2012
    “Filming locations included Toronto at Cinespace's Kipling studio facility, Times Square in New York City, Tokyo and Red Square in Moscow.” Wikipedia
  • Police Academy: Mission to Moscow 1994
    “According to the behind-the-scenes featurette Underneath the Mission, included on the DVD release, this was one of the first American-produced comedy films to be allowed to film in post-Soviet Russia itself, with scenes filmed involving the Bolshoi Ballet and on Red Square.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Red Square?

6 productions are recorded as filmed at Red Square, including The Hunger Games (2012), World War Z (2013) and Air Force One (1997). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Red Square?

The Hunger Games (2012), covered by 73 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Red Square?

Red Square is in Russia, at 55.7542, 37.6200.

What other filming locations are near Red Square?

Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Moscow, Kremlin, Novodevichy Convent 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, by mos.ru, CC BY 4.0.