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Botafogo

neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro

🇧🇷 Brazil · -22.9533, -43.1900

Botafogo is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

2 productions were filmed at 2 places inside Botafogo rather than at Botafogo itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“On February 1, recording took place at Morro Dona Marta, in the Botafogo borough, with the use of two helicopters and heavy guns, leading to next-door neighbors thinking it was a real shoot-out.”
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) · Wikipedia

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Botafogo
Photo: Halley Pacheco de Oliveira · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Botafogo as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Movies filmed elsewhere in Botafogo

2 productions shot at 2 places inside Botafogo, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Botafogo itself.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Botafogo?

3 productions are recorded as filmed in Botafogo, 2 of them at places inside it, including Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Botafogo?

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010), covered by 19 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Botafogo?

Botafogo is in Brazil, at -22.9533, -43.1900.

What other filming locations are near Botafogo?

Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Lapa, Rocinha and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Halley Pacheco de Oliveira, CC BY-SA 3.0.