Towns & cities
Vantaa
city in the region of Uusimaa in Finland
Finland · 60.2944, 25.0403
Vantaa is recorded as a filming location for 8 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Vantaa, rather than at one identified spot.
5 productions were filmed at 5 places inside Vantaa rather than at Vantaa itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
Movies filmed in Vantaa
- Matti: Hell is for Heroes 2006
- Almost 18 2012
- Right On, Man! 1980
- The Worthless 1982
- Kites Over Helsinki 2001
- Where Once We Walked 2011
- The Icebreaker 1997
- Things We Do for Love 2013
Movies filmed elsewhere in Vantaa
5 productions shot at 5 places inside Vantaa, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Vantaa itself.
- The Kremlin Letter Helsinki Airport per Wikipedia 1970
- Road North Helsinki Airport 2012
- The Glory and Misery of Human Life Vantaanlaakso 1988
- The Moonlight Sonata Helsinki Airport 1988
- Off the Map Helsinki Airport 2016
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Landmarks & buildings
Helsinki Airport
Finland
international airport serving Helsinki, Finland
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Towns & cities
Vantaanlaakso
Finland
city district in Vantaa, Finland
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Landmarks & buildings
Tikkurila Areena
Finland
arena in Vantaa, Finland
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Towns & cities
Riipilä
Finland
city district in Vantaa, Finland
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Towns & cities
Tammisto
Finland
city district in Vantaa, Finland
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Tikkurila Areena
Finland·under 1 km
arena in Vantaa, Finland
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Towns & cities
Tammisto
Finland·5 km south-west
city district in Vantaa, Finland
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Landmarks & buildings
Helsinki Airport
Finland·5 km north-west
international airport serving Helsinki, Finland
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Towns & cities
Kontula
Finland·7 km south
quarter in Mellunkylä, Helsinki, Finland
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Towns & cities
Riipilä
Finland·8 km north-west
city district in Vantaa, Finland
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Landmarks & buildings
Viikki research farm
Finland·8 km south
farm in Helsinki, Finland
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Vantaa?
13 productions are recorded as filmed in Vantaa, 5 of them at places inside it, including Matti: Hell is for Heroes (2006), Almost 18 (2012) and Right On, Man! (1980).
Which is the best known production filmed in Vantaa?
Matti: Hell is for Heroes (2006), covered by 9 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Vantaa?
Vantaa is in Finland. Its coordinates are 60.2944, 25.0403.
What other filming locations are near Vantaa?
Tikkurila Areena (under 1 km), Tammisto (5 km south-west), Helsinki Airport (5 km north-west), Kontula (7 km south) 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. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Ximonic (Simo Räsänen), CC BY 3.0.