Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
3 places · 24 unverified candidates.
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Filmed here, set here, or recorded here.
Hotel Sidi Driss
Exact pointStar Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope was filmed at Hotel Sidi Driss.
Where this came fromDante's View
Exact pointStar Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope was filmed at Dante's View.
Where this came fromThe Sidi Driss Hotel, Matmata, Tunisia
Unknown precisionStar Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope was filmed at The Sidi Driss Hotel, Matmata, Tunisia.
Candidates, not yet verified
24 places named by a source we have not checked. Each row says who said it and links to where.
Dante's View
Source checkedAppears as "View of Mos Eisley". Mos Eisley can be seen down in the valley. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. We have checked the source: wikidata_entity+cited_source. It is still a candidate, not part of our graph.
Where this came fromHotel Sidi Driss
Source checkedThe scenes of Luke's Tatooine home were filmed at the Hotel Sidi Driss, in Matmata. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. We have checked the source: wikidata_entity+independent_corroboration+cited_source. It is still a candidate, not part of our graph.
Where this came fromThe Sidi Driss Hotel, Matmata, Tunisia
Source checkedStar Wars film location: Luke Skywalker's homestead: The Sidi Driss Hotel, Matmata, Tunisia — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieLocations. We have checked the source: independent_corroboration+cited_source. It is still a candidate, not part of our graph.
Where this came fromAjim Bakery
In reviewAppears as "Mos Eisley Cantina". Luke and Obi-Wan meet Han in the cantina while the droids wait outside. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAjim Street
In reviewAppears as "Mos Eisley Checkpoint". Obi-Wan convinces some stormtroopers to let them through a checkpoint. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromArtist's Palette
In reviewAppears as "Jawa Canyon". R2D2 rolls through a canyon and is captured by Jawas. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromBuilding on Coast
In reviewAppears as "Ben Kenobi's Home (exterior)". Luke visits Obi-Wan at his small home. This establishing shot was replaced with CG for the Special Edition. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromChott el Djerid
In reviewPrincipal photography began in Chott el Djerid in March 1976. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by Wikipedia. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromDesolation Canyon
In reviewAppears as "Bantha Canyon". Luke spots some Tuscan Raiders with their Bantha. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromElstree Studios
Studio lotIn reviewElstree Studios, inside BBC Elstree Centre — a studio lot. The camera was here; what it filmed is set somewhere else. Set construction later moved to Elstree Studios, where Barry created thirty sets. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by Wikipedia. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHill near Artist's Palette
In reviewAppears as "Sandcrawler". R2D2 is carried up to the waiting Sandcrawler. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromLa Grande Dune
In reviewAppears as "Tatooine Dunes". C3P0 and R2D2 land on Tatooine and search for civilization. After splitting up, C3PO comes upon a large skeleton in the desert and then sees the Jawa sandcrawler in the distance. Later, stormtroopers land search near the escape pod. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMesquite Flat Sand Dunes
In reviewAppears as "Tatooine Dunes". After leaving the crashed pod, C3PO and R2D2 can't decide which way to go and end up splitting up. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMosquée Sidi Jmour
In reviewAppears as "Tosche Station". Deleted Scene: Luke visits his friend Biggs at Toshe Station and Biggs tells Luke he is joining the Rebel Alliance. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromParking Lot (near سيدى بحلال (Sidi Bouhlel))
In reviewAppears as "Destroyed Sandcrawler". Luke and Obi-Wan come upon a sandcrawler that has been attacked by Imperial troops. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromSalt Pool Road
In reviewAppears as "Landspeeder to Wastes". Luke drives with C3PO in his search for R2D2. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromTemple IV
In reviewAppears as "Yavin 4 Base". The Millennium Falcon arrives at the rebel base on Yavin 4. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromسيدى بحلال (Sidi Bouhlel)
In reviewAppears as "Jawa Rock". Luke and C3PO are ambushed by Tuscan Raiders while searching for R2D2. R2D2 is knocked out by the Jawas and carried away. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromشط الجريد (Chott el Djerid)
In reviewAppears as "Lars Homestead (exterior)". Luke lives with his aunt and uncle on their moisture farm where the Jawa visit and sell them R2D2 and C3PO. Later, Luke returns here to find the home burned. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieMaps. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromChott el Jerid, Tunisia
In reviewStar Wars film location: surface of ‘Tatooine’: Chott el Jerid, Tunisia — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieLocations. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromDeath Valley
In reviewAdditional Tatooine scenes were shot at Death Valley in the United States. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by Wikipedia. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMatmata
In reviewThe scenes of Luke's Tatooine home were filmed at the Hotel Sidi Driss, in Matmata. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by Wikipedia. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromSet-dressing for Luke Skywalker's homestead at the Sidi Driss Hotel, Matmata, Tunisia
In reviewStar Wars film location: Set-dressing for Luke Skywalker's homestead at the Sidi Driss Hotel, Matmata, Tunisia — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by MovieLocations. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromShepperton Studios
In reviewThe rebel hangar was so massive it had to be built at nearby Shepperton Studios, which contained Europe's largest sound stage at the time. — recorded for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by Wikipedia. Not yet verified by us.
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