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Where was Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets filmed?

2002 film, directed by Chris Columbus.

  • Oxfordshire

The story is set in London, England, about 52 miles (84 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
London, England
Filmed in
Oxfordshire
Distance
About 52 miles (84 km) between London, England and the nearest filming location.
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About Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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Released
2002
Director
Chris Columbus
Cast
Daniel RadcliffeWarwick DavisRupert GrintEmma WatsonKenneth BranaghAlan RickmanFiona ShawJulie WaltersRobbie Coltrane
Genre
FantasyAdventureChildren's
Based on
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Family Film

While Harry Potter spends the summer with the Dursleys in 1992, a house-elf named Dobby warns Harry of an "impending danger" at Hogwarts.

Vernon tries to prevent his departure in retaliation, but his friend Ron Weasley and his brothers Fred and George rescue him in their father's flying car.

After students are found petrified, Harry is suspected of being the heir of Slytherin after communicating with a snake, an ability shared with Slytherin.

Famous lines from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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

  • Who are you?Harry
  • Now you've done it.Harry
  • I'll be waiting to open the door.Dudley
  • Harry Potter! Such an honor it is!Dobby
  • Who would want to be friends with you?Dudley

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