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Where was Dune filmed?

2021 film, directed by Denis Villeneuve.

  • Jordan

The story is set in Arrakis, Caladan, Giedi Prime and Salusa Secundus.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Arrakis; Caladan; Giedi Prime; Salusa Secundus
Filmed in
Jordan

About Dune

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Released
2021
Director
Denis Villeneuve
Cast
Timothée ChalametRebecca FergusonJosh BrolinOscar IsaacJason MomoaJavier BardemDave BautistaZendayaStellan SkarsgårdCharlotte Rampling
Genre
Science FictionActionAdventureSpeculative Fiction
Based on
Dune
Awards
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Score; Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Art Direction; Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Score in a Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Film

The story

Emperor Shaddam, fearful of Leto's rising power, plots for House Harkonnen, aided by his Sardaukar troops, to retake Arrakis and destroy House Atreides.

As part of a centuries-long breeding program, they instructed her to bear a daughter whose son would become the Kwisatz Haderach—a messianic superbeing with the prescience necessary to guide humanity to a better future.

Paul begins having troubling visions of the future.

Famous lines from Dune

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Not sorry enough.Gurney
  • I'm sorry, Gurney.Paul
  • Is this what you seek?Paul Atreides
  • I'd know the difference.Paul
  • Yes, perhaps he would at that.Thufir

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