▲It was shot almost entirely in Italy, including places like Rome, the Sorrento Peninsula, Procida, Ischia, Venice, Palermo, Naples and the Teatro San Carlo.

▲Many scenes of the film are set in Venice and Florence.

▲All of the stories are set in the eternal city of Rome.

▲Part of the movie was shot in Rome and Naples.

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Directed by: Blake Edwards

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Peter Sellers, Claudia Cardinale, Capucine, Robert Wagner

▲Two people are trying to steal the largest diamond in the world (the Pink Panther), and inspector Jacques Clouseau must protect it!

▲The film was shot in Cortina d'Ampezzo (Belluno) and Rocca di Papa (Rome).

▲The Royal Palace of Caserta was one of the places chosen to represent the royal palace of Naboo.

▲The Royal Palace of Caserta was chosen yet again as a location, though they also filmed in Villa del Balbianello on Lake Como.

▲Part of the shooting scenes took place at the Forte di Bard in Aosta, Verrès, and Pont Saint Martin.

▲Among the many locations chosen around the world, Rome was the protagonist of a compelling chase scene.

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The film was mostly shot in southern Italy, in locations like Matera, Naples, Gravina in Puglia, Crispiano, and Trapani.

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Directed by: Anthony Minghella

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett

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Directed by: George Lucas

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Cristopher Lee

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Directed by: Ron Howard

Languages spoken in film: English, Italian, French

Cast: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan, Omar Sy, Ben Foster

▲'Attack of the Clones' is set ten years after 'The Phantom Menace,' when political strife is rampant, and numerous planets are threatening to secede from the Republic.

▲The Avengers must go up against their toughest foe yet, one of Stark's inventions gone wrong—Ultron. They must defeat him so in order to save humanity.

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Directed by: Joss Whedon

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson

▲Directed by: Ryan Murphy

Languages spoken in film: English, Italian, Portuguese

Cast: Julia Roberts, James Franco, Richard Jenkins, Viola Davis

▲The movie tells the adventures of Elizabeth Gilbert, played by Julia Roberts, who decides to abandon everything and take a trip around the world to find herself.

▲Dr. Sienna Brooks (Felicity Jones) and Professor Langdon (Tom Hanks) have to track down a man bent on letting loose a deadly global virus.

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Directed by: George Lucas

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd

▲All trade routes are cut off to the planet Naboo, by the Trade Federation, and Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi are assigned to fix it. However things are not as they appear. This movie serves as the introduction to Anakin Skywalker.

▲The film focuses on the biblical figures of Mary Magdalene (Rooney Mara) and Jesus (Joaquin Phoenix).

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Directed by: Garth Davis

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tahar Rahim

▲A new mission for the unstoppable James Bond, as he strives to defeat the secret organization called SPECTRE.

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Directed by: Sam Mendes

Languages spoken in film: English

Cast: Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Ralph Fiennes, Monica Bellucci

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Directed by: Woody Allen

Languages spoken in film: English, Italian

Cast: Woody Allen, Alec Baldwin, Roberto Benigni, Penélope Cruz

▲The film follows several different story lines of both visitors and residents of Rome, following them through their daily lives and relationships.

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The film, set in the '50s, tells the story of Tom Ripley (Matt Damon). He is sent to Italy to bring Dickie (Jude Law), a spoiled socialite, back to the States. When the plan fails, he takes extreme measures.

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The motion picture industry has always been fond of Italy and its scenic backdrops. Directors often choose Italy as the location of their set due to the distinctiveness of both the culture and the landscape of this fascinating country.

You may be surprised to find out how many blockbusters have actually been shot in this gorgeous European country. Find out exactly where in Italy these films were shot!

Bet you didn't know these movies were shot in Italy!

From 'Avengers' to 'Star Wars'

15/11/21 por StarsInsider

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You may be surprised to find out how many blockbusters have actually been shot in this gorgeous European country. Find out exactly where in Italy these films were shot!