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Grand Guignol

theatre in the Pigalle area of Paris

🇫🇷 France · 48.8814, 2.3331

Grand Guignol 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.

“Pommer said he was drawn to the script because he believed it could be filmed inexpensively, and it bore similarities to films inspired by the macabre horror shows of the Grand Guignol theatre in Paris, which were popular at the time.”
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) · Wikipedia

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Grand Guignol
Photo: Jules-Alexandre Grün · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Grand Guignol 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.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Grand Guignol?

1 production is recorded as filmed at Grand Guignol, including The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Where is Grand Guignol?

Grand Guignol is in France, at 48.8814, 2.3331.

What other filming locations are near Grand Guignol?

Paris, pont de Bir-Hakeim, Palais Galliera, Orly Airport 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 Jules-Alexandre Grün, Public domain.