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Where was The Wolverine filmed?

2013 film, directed by James Mangold.

  • Sydney

The story is set in Tokyo, about 4,863 miles (7,827 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Tokyo; Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan; Yukon
Filmed in
Sydney
Distance
About 4,863 miles (7,827 km) between Tokyo and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 7,729 miles (12,438 km) between Yukon and the nearest filming location.

About The Wolverine

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Released
2013
Director
James Mangold
Cast
Tao OkamotoRila FukushimaHiroyuki SanadaWill Yun LeeSvetlana KhodchenkovaFamke JanssenHaruhiko YamanouchiIan McKellen
Genre
ActionSuperheroScience FictionFantasyNinja

The story

In August 1945, Logan is held in a Japanese POW camp near Nagasaki.

In Tokyo, Logan meets Yashida's son Shingen and granddaughter Mariko.

At the funeral, the Yakuza attempts to kidnap Mariko, but Logan and Mariko escape together into the urban sprawl of Tokyo.

Famous lines from The Wolverine

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

  • I know.Jean
  • Of course.Jean
  • No, no, no!Logan
  • You're here?Logan
  • Can you stay?Logan

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