Foreign movies shot in Greece

Apart from being a famous travel destination, Greece is also attractive for filmmakers. And reasonably, since no one can resist its incomparable beauty.So, let's see in which films Greece has taken part, stealing the show of course!
- Boy on a dolphin, 1957 (The first Hollywood movie shot in Greece) – Hydra, Poros, Rhodes, Mykonos, Delos, Athens, Corinth
- Never on Sunday, 1960 – Piraeus
- The Guns of Navarone , 1961 – Rhodes, Lindos, Sounio
- The 300 Spartans, 1962
- It Happened in Athens, 1962
- Phaedra, 1962 – Hydra
- America America, 1963
- Summer Holiday, 1963
- Island of love, 1963
- Aliki, my love, 1964
- Zorba the Greek, 1964 – Crete
- Topkapi, 1964 – Kavala
- The burglars, 1971 – Piraeus
- A woman at her window, 1976
- Fedora, 1978 – Corfu
- Escape to Athena, 1979 – Rhodes
- The Greek Tycoon, 1978 – Mykonos, Athens
- James Bond – For Your Eyes Only, 1981 – Corfu, Meteora
- Summer Lovers, 1982 – Santorini
- Eleni, 1985
- Pascali’s island, 1988 – Rhodes, Leros, Patmos
- The Big Blue, 1988 – Amorgos, Ios, Mykonos
- Shirley Valentine, 1989 – Mykonos
- New York stories, 1989 – Athens
- Mediterraneo (The only foreign film shot in Greece that won an Oscar for a foreign language film, Italian production), 1991 – Kastelorizo
- Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, 2001 – Kefalonia
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, 2001 – Santorini
- The Bourne Identity, 2002 – Mykonos
- Brides (Nyfes), 2004 – Andros, Crete
- Mamma Mia, 2008 – Skopelos, Skiathos, Pilion
- Before Midnight, 2013 – Messinia (Peloponnese)
- The two faces of January, 2014 – Crete, Athens
Whatever movie you choose, enjoy it
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