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Where was A Most Wanted Man filmed?

2014 film, directed by Anton Corbijn.

  • Hamburg

The story is set in Hamburg, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Hamburg; Berlin
Filmed in
Hamburg
Distance
About 158 miles (254 km) between Berlin and the nearest filming location.

About A Most Wanted Man

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Released
2014
Director
Anton Corbijn
Cast
Rachel McAdamsRobin WrightPhilip Seymour HoffmanWillem DafoeDaniel BrühlNina HossGrigoriy DobryginDerya AlaboraHerbert GrönemeyerMartin Wuttke
Genre
ThrillerSpyCrimeDrama
Based on
A Most Wanted Man

The story

Issa Karpov, a political refugee from Chechnya, who has been tortured by Russian security forces, illegally enters Hamburg, Germany.

The team learns of Karpov's presence and his suspected links to Chechen terrorists.

Bachmann is interested in watching suspects and "turning" informants higher and higher up the chain while protecting the naïve who are caught up in the nefarious affairs of others.

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