🏙 Towns & cities
Villefranche-sur-Mer
commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France
🇫🇷 France · 43.7042, 7.3117
Villefranche-sur-Mer is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Villefranche-sur-Mer, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.
1 place inside Villefranche-sur-Mer has a page of its own — listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Villefranche-sur-Mer as well.
“Scenes at Porte des Lilas and the historic Arles Amphitheatre were filmed in November; after which the crew filmed at the Hotel Majestic in Cannes, La Turbie and Villefranche.”
Movies filmed in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.
- Ronin 1998
- Emily in Paris 2020–
- The Jewel of the Nile 1985
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
“Production of the film began on June 6, 1988, and lasted through early August, finishing "six days ahead of schedule." Filming locations included Antibes, Cannes, Beaulieu-sur-Mer (depicted in the film as "Beaumont-sur-Mer"), Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer.” Wikipedia
- Killers 2010
Filming locations inside Villefranche-sur-Mer
1 place inside Villefranche-sur-Mer, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Villefranche-sur-Mer too.
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Villefranche-sur-Mer?
6 productions are recorded as filmed in Villefranche-sur-Mer, including Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007), Ronin (1998) and Emily in Paris (2020–). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Villefranche-sur-Mer?
Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007), covered by 48 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Villefranche-sur-Mer?
Villefranche-sur-Mer is in France, at 43.7042, 7.3117.
What other filming locations are near Villefranche-sur-Mer?
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monte Carlo Casino, Antibes 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 Tom Corser, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.