Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
The Mos Eisley set is still standing in the Eriguet dunes north of Nefta in southwestern Tunisia
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Poll: Hollywood Productions That Were Wholly or Partially Filmed in Africa
Which is the best Hollywood movie that was wholly or partially filmed in Africa?
If you have one that isn’t listed here, or at least a better one than the ones already on the list, go to the safari here to mention it here to the list’s Bwana.
Make Your Choice
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
It re-used the same set. -
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
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The African Queen (1951)
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King Solomon's Mines (1950)
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Born Free (1966)
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Out of Africa (1985)
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White Hunter Black Heart (1990)
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Hatari! (1962)
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The Mummy (1999)
It was filmed partially in Morocco, Africa, and Jordan, Asia -
The Mummy Returns (2001)
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Zulu (1964)
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Zulu Dawn (1979)
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The Naked Prey (1965)
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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
The Dawn of Man section was shot in Namibia, Africa -
The Ten Commandments (1956)
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Mister Moses (1965)
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The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
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A Dry White Season (1989)
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Hidalgo (2004)
Be careful, it is not the scenes you think. -
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
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Spectre (2015)
Scenes were in Tangier city, Morocco, Africa, and the crater and desert scenes were in Morocco, Africa. -
Blood Diamond (2006)
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District 9 (2009)
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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
While most of this was filmed in Spain, Europe and Jordan, Asia, the Moroccan desert doubled for the Arabian desert. -
Black Hawk Down (2001)
Morocco again -
A Far Off Place (1993)
Namibia and Zimbabwe -
Body of Lies (2008)
This story that takes place in Jordan, Asia, was filmed in Morocco, Africa. -
Flight of the Phoenix (2004)
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Sheena (1984)
17 scenes of this low rated film were filmed in Kenya, Africa. But what really puts this one on here is the TV series based on Sheena, Sheena (2000) has a ton of scenic shots of Africa, and of African wildlife. -
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
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Death on the Nile (1978)
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
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The Woman King (2022)
Suggested by Peter_pbn -
Beast (2022)
