Where was Hedwig and the Angry Inch filmed?
2001 film, directed by John Cameron Mitchell.
- Toronto
The story is set in Berlin, about 4,023 miles (6,474 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Berlin
- Filmed in
- Toronto
- Distance
- About 4,023 miles (6,474 km) between Berlin and the nearest filming location.
About Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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- Released
- 2001
- Director
- John Cameron Mitchell
- Cast
- John Cameron MitchellMichael PittAndrea MartinMaurice Dean WintAlberta WatsonMiriam ShorStephen TraskRob CampbellMichael AronovSook-Yin Lee
- Genre
- Romantic ComedyMusicalDramaLgbtq-related
- Based on
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Awards
- Grand prix du Festival de Deauville; Teddy Award; Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic; Sundance U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic
The story
Hansel Schmidt is a gay, East German teenager who loves rock music and is stuck in East Berlin until he meets Sergeant Luther Robinson, an American soldier.
Hedwig goes to live in Junction City, Kansas, as Luther's wife.
Babysitting for "the commander of the nearby fort", Hedwig befriends Tommy Speck, a shy and misunderstood teenager questioning his Christian upbringing.
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