Where was Empire Of The Sun filmed?
Empire Of The Sun was filmed in the United Kingdom and CN. We hold 5 confirmed locations, including Legh Road, St Luke's Church and Fairmont Peace Hotel. 4 of them are open to visitors.
On screen: Shanghai bungalow is Legh Road, Knutsford, Shanghai church is St Luke's Church, London, Cathay is Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai and Japanese detention centre is Beckton Gasworks, London.
Travel atlas: United Kingdom
Locations
5
Countries
2
You can visit
4 of 5
Legh RoadKnutsford · United KingdomGraham family bungalow exterior · as Shanghai bungalow
St Luke's ChurchLondon · United KingdomJamie sings in church choir · as Shanghai church- Beckton GasworksLondon · United KingdomJapanese detention centre · as Japanese detention centre
- Fairmont Peace HotelShanghai · CNJamie signals Japanese fleet · as Cathay
- Waibaidu BridgeShanghai · CNCrowds on bridge below hotel
Common questions
Where was Empire Of The Sun filmed?
Empire Of The Sun was filmed in the United Kingdom and CN. We hold 5 confirmed locations, including Legh Road, St Luke's Church and Fairmont Peace Hotel. 4 of them are open to visitors. On screen: Shanghai bungalow is Legh Road, Knutsford, Shanghai church is St Luke's Church, London, Cathay is Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai and Japanese detention centre is Beckton Gasworks, London.
Can you visit the Empire Of The Sun filming locations?
4 of the 5 locations are open to visitors. The rest are private homes, working studios or restricted sites — each page says which.
How many Empire Of The Sun filming locations are there?
We hold 5 confirmed locations across 2 countries.
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