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The ComDads (1983) filming locations

Documented locations
6
Year
1983
Directed by
Francis VEBER
Original title
Les Compères
  • Comedy
  1. Nice, France

    Belle Époque Palace inaugurated in 1913 on the Promenade des Anglais, famous for its pink dome and Royal lounge crowned with a glass roof designed by Gustave Eiffel. Designed by the architect Édouard-Jean Niermans, it is classified as a historical monument. The establishment was awarded a fifth star in August 2009.

    The scene : 11 min — Journalist Jean Lucas arrives at the Negresco; the hotel serves as his base for coming and going throughout the investigation.

  2. Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

    The scene : 12 min — François Pignon is scouring the Riviera hotel in search of his supposed son.

  3. Nice, France

    The scene : 1 hr — Seated at the table, Lucas and Pignon listen to the former depressed teacher recount how his students nicknamed him "little poop."

  4. Nice, France

    The scene : 1 hr 11 min — Disguised as a journalist, Lucas takes Tristan to a murder scene — but the teenager falls asleep in the car.

  5. Nice, France

    Monumental place in the center of Nice, featuring red arcade facades. Designed by Joseph Vernier and completed in 1863, it showcases neoclassical architecture.

    The scene : 1 hr 12 min — Lucas and Tristan drive through the center of Nice in a police car.

  6. Nice, France

    Ruelle du Vieux-Nice, formerly Rue de la Juiverie, which housed the Jewish ghetto of the city until the 19th century. Listed as a historic monument.

    The scene : 1 hr 13 min — At night, Lucas, Pignon, and Tristan rummage through the street's trash bins to retrieve compromising photos accidentally thrown away.

Filmed at the same locations