Where was Orlando filmed?
1993 film, directed by Sally Potter.
- Russia
The story is set in Istanbul, England, about 2,993 miles (4,816 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Istanbul, England
- Filmed in
- Russia
- Distance
- About 2,993 miles (4,816 km) between Istanbul, England and the nearest filming location.
About Orlando
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- Released
- 1993
- Director
- Sally Potter
- Cast
- Tilda SwintonBilly ZaneLothaire BluteauJohn WoodCharlotte ValandreyQuentin CrispJimmy SomervilleHeathcote WilliamsThom HoffmanToby Stephens
- Genre
- FantasyDramaLgbtq-related
- Based on
- Orlando: A Biography
- Awards
- Young European Film of the Year; Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award
The story
The story begins in the Elizabethan era, shortly before the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603.
His attempts to befriend a celebrated poet backfire when the poet ridicules his verse.
After years of diplomatic service, he participates in a battle but flees after witnessing the first death.
Famous lines from Orlando
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Chapter 1Orlando
Chapter 2Orlando
Chapter 3Orlando
Chapter 4Orlando
Chapter 4.Orlando
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