10 square d'Aquitaine (Paris 19e)
Paris 19e, France
The scene : 3 min — Rejected by his ex, Thomas seeks refuge at his parents' home, played by Jacques Weber and Brigitte Roüan; the film returns to this building around 1:11.
Paris 19e, France
The scene : 7 min — Without a destination, Thomas wanders aimlessly along this northeastern Paris avenue.
Paris 20e, France
The La Pétanque bar, overlooking the Maurice-Chevalier square, is considered a typical and quiet place in the village of Ménilmontant.
The scene : 7 min — One evening, seated at this bistro in Ménilmontant, Thomas receives another rejection, this time from another former partner.
54 rue de Ménilmontant (Paris 20e)
Paris 20e, France
The scene : 9 min — One night, Thomas arrives at the 'Les Amandiers' home to ask for accommodation; it is there that he meets Margaux, and all the scenes at the home, both outside and inside, were filmed at this address.
Puteaux, France
Hotel in the business district of La Défense, opened in 2002.
The scene : 31 min — For his very first escort-boy appointment, Thomas arrives at the hotel and then settles at the restaurant Le Tangerine to wait for the person he is supposed to meet.
Paris 8e, France
Luxury hotel located at the corner of the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and Avenue George-V, extended by the brasserie Fouquet's. Built in 1899 by the architect Édouard François, this establishment is well listed in the General Inventory of Cultural Heritage.
The scene : 54 min — Having successfully executed their scam, Margaux drags Thomas out of the hotel at a brisk pace, in the dead of night.
Paris 8e, France
The most famous avenue in Paris, connecting the Concorde to the Étoile.
The scene : 54 min — In the night, the duo strides swiftly towards the brightly lit avenue.
Paris, France
The scene : 55 min — As night falls, Margaux and Thomas, their stomachs growling, eat a sandwich on the go, sitting on the steps of the church.
Paris, France
Hotel built in 1889 based on the plans of architect Juste Lisch.
The scene : 55 min — Margaux and Thomas pass through the monumental entrance of the palace, flanked by pink granite columns.
Paris 1er, France
A long thoroughfare in the center of Paris running alongside the Louvre and the Tuileries.
The scene : 56 min — At night, Margaux and Thomas run across this artery clogged with cars.
Paris 1er, France
The scene : 56 min — In the heart of the night, the two accomplices wonder what their lives will become.
Paris 19e, France
Closed to travelers in 1939, this station is regularly rented for filming.
The scene : 1 hr 3 min — Margaux rushes down the indoor stairs of a subway station.
Paris, France
Neo-Romanesque style church dated 1880, registered as a historical monument.
The scene : 1 hr 16 min — A fixed shot lingers on the church, just nearby the hearth.
Paris 13e, France
The scene : 1 hr 19 min — A long tracking shot follows Thomas as he embarks on a frantic run.
Filming locations by city
- Filming locations in Paris — 159 movies
Filmed at the same locations
- Fantomas (1964) — 2 locations in common
- Les Sous-Doués En Vacances (1982) — 2 locations in common
- Incorrigible (1975) — 1 location in common
- The Night Caller (1975) — 1 location in common
- 2 Alone in Paris (2008) — 1 location in common
- Amélie (2001) — 1 location in common