Films in this library shot in Istanbul, a city used for its geography and its bazaars. Location data is sourced from Wikidata property P915, which records where a film was actually shot as distinct from where its story is set.
IstanbulAlan Parker's 1978 Turkish prison drama. Brad Davis as American imprisoned for hashish.
IstanbulJules Dassin's 1964 Istanbul museum jewel heist. Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell.
Bahamas1999 Michael Apted Bond film with Brosnan. Denise Richards as nuclear physic.
China2012 Sam Mendes Bond film with Craig facing Javier Bardem. M's past returns, Bond's Scottish childhood home, Adele theme song.
Istanbul1963 Terence Young Bond film with Sean Connery in Istanbul. SPECTRE plot involving Soviet decoder.
GermanyElizabeth Banks wrote, directed, and co-starred. The film made approximately seventy-three million dollars worldwide on a forty-eight million dollar budget.
CaliforniaBen Affleck directed and starred. The film adapts the historical events of the 1980 Canadian Caper, when six American diplomats escaped the Iranian hostage crisis through a CIA operation involving a fake Hollywood production.
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