This site and the Adaptor logo are copyright © 2001 - 2020 Howlings s.r.o. American action movies made in Prague starring Vin Diesel, Samuel L Jackson and Asia Argento. by Martin Campbell (2006), starring Alessandra Ambrosio, Eva Green & Daniel Craig Dir. Pelíšky . Edit. Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) 8. Streisand eventually produced, wrote, directed, and starred in the film, which was a sizable hit stateside and earned three Oscar nominations. Spider-Man: Far From Home; It also makes great use of Prague in its opening scenes, with a standout moment atop Charles Bridge. Casino Royale (2006) 7.

Mission: Impossible (1996) 5. Most of the movie takes place in Prague and the surrounding areas and this is one of the few movies where Prague stars for itself. Lists for every cinephile and "movie guy" on your trivia team.

As prices began to increase, studios went further east (Romania became a popular location), but new tax breaks have seen studios coming back to the country: recent productions have included Still, most big Hollywood productions have come to Prague to save money; this has led to a deluge of (let’s say) less-artistically-minded films shot in Prague, like But that doesn’t mean all Hollywood films shot in the Czech Republic are terrible. Kolya (1996) This critically acclaimed and Oscar-winning film is directed by the talented Jan … by Gustav Machatý (1933), starring Hedy Lamarr, Jiřina Steimarová & Jiřina Štěpničková Dir. by Martin Frič and Karel Lamač (1931), starring S. Z. Sakall, Paul Hörbiger & Fritz Rasp Other local shooting locations included Lichtenstein Palace, the National Museum, Hotel Evropa (where Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt meets a weapons dealer played by Vanessa Redgrave) and Old Town Square (where Hunt As the story goes, Cruise refused to shoot another movie in Prague after experiencing corruption and bureaucracy surrounding local filming locations, but he returned for the fourth film in the series: Brad Bird’s This finely-produced war movie, directed by John Guillermin and featuring an excellent cast that includes George Segal, Robert Vaughn, Ben Gazzara, and E.G. Then there are a lot of the old Miloš Forman films as well, such as Lásky jedné plavovlásky, and there are some beautiful examples of the Czech New Wave, such as …

Brian De Palma’s 1995 blockbuster was the first big all-star Hollywood production to come to Prague, and for me, it’s still the best, with a crackerjack story and sublime suspense and action sequences. US productions rushed into the Czech Republic after 1989, but Hollywood has a history of filming here then you'e in the right place. Marshall, isn’t as well-known as most of the other films on this list, but features one of the most interesting behind-the-scenes stories. by George Roy Hill (1972), starring Valerie Perrine, Perry King & John Dehner Dir.

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Immortal Beloved (1994) 10.

This adaptation of one of Franz Kafka’s most popular works is… not especially memorable, and pales in comparison to the 1961 Orson Welles version. The beginning of the movie was shot in the Old Town Square-Staroměstské Náměstí and in the street Michalska. Barbara Streisand spent over a decade trying to get this adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s story about a Jewish girl who become a boy to study Talmud made; director and Czech émigré Ivan Passer left the project over concerns that the star was too old (and famous) for the central role. Kafka (1991) 6. Films set in Europe, Films set in the Czech Republic. https://www.ranker.com/list/movies-filmed-in-prague/reference Dir. Largely shot (fittingly) in and around the Czech town of Most, with the Davelský starý most in Davle filling in for the titular bridge, cast and crew had to flee production when the invasion of Soviet troops interrupted filming during 1968.During the invasion, communist forces spread rumors that actors in the film were actually The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich (Operation Anthropoid) is immaculately re-created in this WWII procedural-like drama from director Lewis Gilbert, based on the novel The gold standard for Hollywood productions shot in Prague, this tale of Mozart told through the eyes of rival composer Antonio Salieri won eight Oscars in 1985, including Best Picture, Director (Miloš Forman), Actor (F. Murray Abraham), and Adapted Screenplay (Peter Shaffer). List of movies that were filmed in Prague, including trailers of the films when available.