Filming locations in Zimbabwe
5 places in Zimbabwe where films and TV series were shot.
1 landscape or natural place · 4 towns & cities
Locations in Zimbabwe
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Towns & cities
Harare
Zimbabwe
Capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
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Towns & cities
Hwange
Zimbabwe
City in Zimbabwe
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Towns & cities
Kariba
Zimbabwe
Town in Mashonaland West province, Zimbabwe, located close to the Kariba Dam
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Landscapes & nature
Lake Kariba
Zimbabwe
Reservoir in Zimbabwe
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Towns & cities
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
Town in the province of Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Set in Zimbabwe, not filmed there
1 more place in Zimbabwe 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 shot in Zimbabwe, without a precise location
14 more productions were shot somewhere in Zimbabwe, but the exact place is not known, so they are not on the map.
Cry FreedomBiographical film1987
White Hunter Black HeartAction film1990
The Power of OneDrama film1992- King Solomon's MinesFantasy film1985
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of GoldFantasy film1986- A World ApartDrama film1988
- A Far Off PlaceFamily film1993
The Naked PreyAdventure film1966- Time to KillDrama film1990
LumumbaDrama film2000- AlbinoWar film1976
Bopha!Drama film1993- The Lost WorldScience fiction film1992
- AyanAction film2009
Also named as shot in Zimbabwe by their Wikipedia articles
Wikipedia says 2 productions were shot in Zimbabwe, without naming a place.
Productions filmed in Zimbabwe
- Cry FreedomBiographical film1987
- White Hunter Black HeartAction film1990
A Dry White SeasonDrama film1989- King Solomon's MinesFantasy film1985
- Bopha!Drama film1993
- Duel in the JungleAdventure film1954
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations are in Zimbabwe?
5 places in Zimbabwe are recorded on this atlas: 1 landscape or natural place and 4 towns & cities. Every one is listed on this page.
Which famous productions were filmed in Zimbabwe?
Cry Freedom (1987), White Hunter Black Heart (1990), A Dry White Season (1989) and King Solomon's Mines (1985), 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.