Where was Control filmed?
2007 film directed by Anton Corbijn
Control (2007) was filmed in Manchester, Nottingham and Macclesfield, 3 places named in its Wikipedia article, in United Kingdom. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as Cheshire. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 3 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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🏙 Towns & cities
Manchester
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
city in Greater Manchester, England
“Control was filmed partly on location in Nottingham, Manchester, and Macclesfield, including areas where Curtis lived, and was shot in colour and then printed to black-and-white.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Nottingham
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
city in Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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Macclesfield
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
town and civil parish in Cheshire, England, UK
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Cheshire, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable — a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote — so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Filming locations that are mapped there: United Kingdom
Also shot in these places
- Captain America: The First Avenger 2011
- Peaky Blinders 2013–2022
- Morbius 2022
- Queer as Folk 1999–2000
- Houdini and Doyle 2016–
Set in the same places
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Control have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 3 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Peaky Blinders (2013–2022), Morbius (2022), Queer as Folk (1999–2000) and 1 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.