Filming locations in North Korea
4 places in North Korea where films and TV series were shot, from Under the Sun (2015) to little known titles.
1 landmark or building · 1 street or square · 2 towns & cities
Locations in North Korea
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Towns & cities
Pyongyang
North Korea
Capital city of North Korea
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Landmarks & buildings
Korean Demilitarized Zone
North Korea
Demilitarized zone in Korea
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Towns & cities
Panmunjom
North Korea
Military settlement between North and South Korea
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Streets & squares
Mansu Hill Grand Monument
North Korea
Complex of monuments in Pyongyang, North Korea
Set in North Korea, not filmed there
1 more place in North Korea is where a game, an anime or a manga is set. Nothing was filmed there. Some such places are invented, pinned on the real place they are based on.
Also named as shot in North Korea by their Wikipedia articles
Wikipedia says 1 production was shot in North Korea, without naming a place.
Productions filmed in North Korea
- PulgasariHorror film1985
SamsaraDocumentary2011
Under the SunDocumentary2015- Comrade Kim Goes FlyingRomantic comedy film2012
- Winter in SokchoDrama film2024
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations are in North Korea?
4 places in North Korea are recorded on this atlas: 1 landmark or building, 1 street or square and 2 towns & cities. Every one is listed on this page.
Which is the most filmed place in North Korea?
Pyongyang, with 1 recorded production.
Which famous productions were filmed in North Korea?
Pulgasari (1985), Samsara (2011), Under the Sun (2015) and Comrade Kim Goes Flying (2012), by number of Wikipedia language editions.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to each place's coordinates, photograph and Wikipedia article. A country that looks thin means sparse Wikidata coverage, never that nothing was filmed there.