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Empire Of The Sun

Waibaidu Bridge

Shanghai · CN  ·  Crowds on bridge below hotel

Empire Of The Sun filmed at Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai. Crowds of panicking people fill this bridge near the hotel as the film's chaos unfolds.

Where to go

31.24519, 121.4855

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Empire Of The Sun (1987)
On screen
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In real life
Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Empire Of The Sun film at Waibaidu Bridge?
At 31.24519, 121.4855 in Shanghai. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Waibaidu Bridge?
Open to the public, free.
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