Filmed in Aït Benhaddou
10 titles shot in Aït Benhaddou, oldest first. Each line says where we read it.
- Lawrence of Arabia 1962
named in the German Wikipedia article - Oedipus Rex 1967
The film was shot in Ouarzazate, Ait-Ben-Haddou and Zagora.
Wikipedia - The Man Who Would Be King 1975
The scenes set at the capital city of Kafiristan were shot at Aït Benhaddou.
Wikipedia - Time Bandits 1981
Filming was partly on location with Raglan Castle standing in for Castiglione delle Stiviere, Epping Forest as Sherwood Forest and Aït Benhaddou as Agamemnon's palace in Mycenae.
Wikipedia - The Jewel of the Nile 1985
Location shooting took place at Villefranche-sur-Mer and the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes, France, Ait Benhaddou near Ouarzazate and Meknes, Morocco, among other locations, including Zion National Park, Springdale, Utah.
Wikipedia - Gladiator 2000
named in the French Wikipedia article - Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 2009
named in the French Wikipedia article - Seneca – On the Creation of Earthquakes 2023
named in the French Wikipedia article - Atoman 2025
named in the French Wikipedia article - The Odyssey 2026
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