Famous Movies Filmed in Istra and Bale

Over and Out (2021)

The shooting of the film Over and Out by the production company PAKT Media will take place in Bale in September 2021. The scenes are filmed in front of the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and in other historical locations.

The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2019)

The film The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard was taken in 2019. in Rovinj. It was produced by Patrick Hughes. This American action comedy received numerous reviews from critics, both positive and negative.   

High Road to China (1983)

Have you already visited Boljun? It is a small Istrian town on a hill with a little more than 70 inhabitants....

Alfa Tau! (1942)

The film Alpha Tau! was directed by Francesco De Robertis. It was filmed in Pula. It is a war film where the main character was the submarine commander in real life as well.

City of Pain (1949)

Mario Bonnardo, italian producer, in 1949 makes a film called The City of Pain. The film wasn't taken in Pula, however, Bonnardi uses the archival footages of the ruined city.

The Wide Blue Road (1957)

The film The Wide Blue Road was taken in 1957. The producer is Gillo Pontecorvo. The film was filmed in Umag, Rovinj and Vrsar.  

Long Ships (1964)

A 1964 Anglo-Yugoslav film directed by Jack Cardiff was filmed in the Lim Channel. This movie tells the story of two Viking brothers who steal the king's daughter and his funeral ship and set off in search of a huge gold bell named the Mother of Voices.

Robin Hood (2018)

The film Robin Hood by Otto Bathurst was filmed in 2017 mostly in Dubrovnik. However, the scenes of Loxley (Robin Hood's hometown) were taken in Završje on the bridge where the Parenzana railway used to pass. In the film, the bridge connects Loxley and...

''The Camino'' - a movie about St. James' Way

Bale is once again proving to be a perfect shooting location for foreign movies...

Kelly's Heroes 1970

The world popular film from the 1970s with Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas and Donald Sutherland, which takes place in France, was shot in Vižinada and the surrounding towns. The plot follows ex-lieutenant Kelly, who during World War II captures a German...

Armour of God 1986

The movie that stars Jackie Chan, Lola Forner, Rosamund Kwan, Alan Tam and others was filmed in the eighties of the last century. The movie is about an adventurer and his friend who aid a woman kidnapped by cultists seeking a set of armor with mystical...

Captain America 1989

The worldwide famous movie was partly filmed in the charmful town of Rovinj. It was directed by Albert Pyun, the protagonists are Matt Salinger and Scott Paulin, and the role of the Italian woman in the film was played by the Croatian actress Mia Begović.

Renegades

Hotel Portofino

Hotel Portofino is a period drama created by Matt Baker. It was filmed in Rijeka, Lovran, and Rovinj, Croatia, and in Portofino, Italy. The story takes place during the rise of fascism in the 1920s.