WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Cádiz Province

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  • “007: Die Another Day” (2002): Parts of this James Bond flick were filmed in Cádiz, more specifically in the San Fernando area, where the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art was transformed into a Cuban military camp.
  • “Knight and Day” (2010): This action-comedy starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz features scenes shot in various locations in Cádiz Province, including the city of Cádiz and the beautiful coastal town of La Caleta.
  • “Ágora” (2009): Directed by Alejandro Amenábar, this historical drama tells the story of Hypatia of Alexandria. While not set entirely in Cádiz, some scenes were shot in the province, including the Roman ruins of Baelo Claudia.
  • “The Wind Journeys” (2009): This Colombian film directed by Ciro Guerra follows the journey of a musician through the Colombian countryside. Some scenes were filmed in the town of San Roque in Cádiz Province.
  • “The Adventure of the Bust of Napoleon” (2012): This Spanish comedy adventure film features locations in Cádiz, including the historic centre of Cádiz and its beautiful plazas.
  • “Manolete” (2008): Based on the life of renowned Spanish bullfighter Manolete, this biographical drama includes scenes filmed in various locations in Cádiz, showcasing the province’s rich bullfighting heritage.
  • “Estrellita” (2013): This Spanish drama centres around a young girl from a fishing village who tries to fulfill her dreams. Much of the film was shot in Cádiz Province, capturing its coastal charm.
  • “Alexandria…Why?” (1979): Directed by Alejandro Alvarado and set during the Spanish Civil War, this drama tells the story of a group of Republicans seeking refuge in Alexandria, Egypt. Some scenes were filmed in Cádiz Province.
  • “The Niño” (2014): This Spanish thriller revolves around a troubled teenager who finds solace in the world of car theft. Many scenes were filmed in the streets of Cádiz, portraying the city’s distinctive charm.
  • “El maestro de esgrima” (1992): Set in 19th-century Spain, this drama tells the story of a fencing master and his involvement in a dangerous political plot. Some scenes were filmed in Cádiz, showcasing its historical ambiance.
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