Films in this library shot in Madrid, a Spanish production centre and a city shot in its own right. Location data is sourced from Wikidata property P915, which records where a film was actually shot as distinct from where its story is set.
MadridAnthony Mann's 1961 Spanish reconquista epic. Charlton Heston as Rodrigo Diaz, Sophia Loren.
MadridStanley Kubrick's 1960 Roman epic. Kirk Douglas as the slave revolt leader.
MadridAmenabar's 2001 haunted house with Nicole Kidman. WWII period, light-sensitive children, accumulated dread.
AustraliaBaz Luhrmann's 2001 jukebox musical. Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor in turn-of-century Paris.
Austria2008 Marc Forster Bond film with Craig. Direct sequel to Casino Royale, Bolivia setting, Mathieu Amalric as Dominic Greene.
Istanbul1963 Terence Young Bond film with Sean Connery in Istanbul. SPECTRE plot involving Soviet decoder.
MadridThe Golden Voyage of Sinbad is the second Harryhausen Sinbad film and the last great Harryhausen fantasy adventure. John Phillip Law plays Sinbad.
MadridThe 7th Voyage of Sinbad is the film where Ray Harryhausen invented the modern fantasy adventure. Kerwin Mathews plays Sinbad.
MadridThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly defined the Western. Eastwood, Wallach, Van Cleef.
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