We hebben een lijst samengesteld met enkele van de meest populaire film- en tv-locaties in Cornwall. De regio is erg populair als filmlocatie voor film- en televisieproductie. De meeste plaatsen zijn vanuit Sorgente gemakkelijk met de auto te bereiken.
THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING (2019) – Joe Cornish
Acteurs: Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Denise Gough and Dean Chaumoo.
Locaties: Around Tintagel.
BAIT (2019) – Mark Jenkin
Acteurs: Edward Rowe, Giles King and Chloe Endean.
Locaties: Charlestown, West Penwith.
FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS (2019) – Chris Foggin
Acteurs: James Purefoy, Meadow Nobrega and David Hayman.
Locaties: Port Isaac.
MY COUSIN RACHEL (2016) – Roger Mitchell
Acteurs: Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Holiday Grainger.
PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIARS (2015) – Tim Burton
Acteurs: Asa Butterfield, Eva Green, Samuel L Jackson, Dane Judi Dench and Allison Janney.
Locaties: East Portholland, nr. St Austell.
ABOUT TIME (2013) – Richard Curtis
Acteurs: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Lindsay Duncan, Tom Hollander, Lydia Wilson, Richard Griffiths, Richard E Grant, Lisa Eichhorn, Margot Robbie.
Locaties: Porthpean House nr. St Austell | Vault Beach nr. Gorran Haven | St.Michael Penkivel Church nr. Truro | Portloe, Roseland Peninsula.
WORLD WAR Z (2013) – Marc Forster
Acteurs: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz, Fana Mokoena, James Badge Dale, Elyes Gabel, Peter Capaldi, Moritz Bleibtreu, John Gordon Sinclair, Matthew Fox, David Morse.
Locaties: RFA Argus berthed at Falmouth.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND (2010) – Tim Burton
Acteurs: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Crispin Glover, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Tim Pigott-Smith, Lindsay Duncan, Christopher Lee, Eleanor Tomlinson, Marton Csokas.
Locaties: Anthony House, Torpoint, Plymouth | Charlestown Harbour.
KEEPING MUM (2005) – Niall Johnson
Acteurs: Rowan Atkinson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Patrick Swayze, Tamsin Egerton, Toby Parkes.
Locaties: Bodmin railway station. Bodmin | St. Michael Penkivel.
LADIES IN LAVENDER (2004) – Charles Dance
Acteurs: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Daniel Brühl, Natascha McElhone, Miriam Margolyes, David Warner.
LLocaties: Cadgwith | Helston | St. Ives | Prussia Cove.
SAN ANTONIO (2004) – Frédéric Auburtin
Acteurs: Gérard Lanvin, Gérard Depardieu, Lucy Harrison, Patrick Médioni, Valeria Golino, Marc Faure, Michèle Bernier.
Locaties: Widemouth Bay | Bude.
JOHNNY ENGLISH (2003) – Peter Howitt
Acteurs: Rowan Atkinson, Ben Miller, John Malkovich, Natalie Imbruglia, Oliver Ford Davies, Tim Pigott-Smith, Kevin McNally.
Locaties: St Michael’s Mount, Marazion.
007 DIE ANOTHER DAY (2002) – Lee Tamahori
Acteurs: Pierce Brosnan, Halle Berry, Judi Dench, Toby Stephens, Rosamund Pike, Rick Yune, John Cleese, Michael Madsen, Madonna.
Locaties: Holywell Bay nr. Newquay | Eden project, Bodelva.
SAVING GRACE (2002) – Nigel Cole
Acteurs: Brenda Blethyn, Craig Ferguson, Martin Clunes, Valerie Edmond, Tcheky Karyo, Jamie Foreman.
Locaties: Port Isaac | Boscastle | Trebarwith Strand.
THE MAGICAL LEGEND OF THE LEPRECHAUNS (1999) – John Henderson
Acteurs: Randy Quaid, Whoopi Goldberg, Roger Daltrey, Colm Meaney, Caroline Carver.
Locaties: Watergate Bay | Bodmin Moor.
MANSFIELD PARK (1999) – Patricia Rozema
Acteurs: Frances O’Connor, Jonny Lee Miller, James Purefoy.
Locaties: Charlestown.
THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1993) – Stephen Herek
Acteurs: Chris O’Donnell, Kiefer Sutherland, Charlie Sheen, Oliver Platt, Tim Curry, Rebecca De Mornay, Michael Wincott, Julie Delpy, Paul McGann, Hugh O’Conor, Gabrielle Anwar.
Locaties: Golitha Falls, Bodmin Moor | a nature reserve – the River Fowey flows in a series of cascades through a steep-sided valley gorge | Charlestown Harbour | Rumps Point, Polzeath.
DRACULA (1979) – John Badham
Acteurs: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Kate Nelligan, Donald Pleasence, Trevor Eve.
Locaties: St.Michael’s Mount, Marazion | Carlyon Bay | Mevagissy | Tintagel.
THE EAGLE HAS LANDED (1976) – John Sturges
Acteurs: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence, Maurice Roëves, Anthony Quayle, Judy Geeson, Treat Williams.
Locaties: Charlestown Harbour | St.Mawgans RAF airfield, now Newquay Airport.
STRAW DOGS (1971) – Sam Peckinpah
Acteurs: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, David Warner, Peter Vaughan, Colin Welland
Locaties: St.Buryan nr. Penzance – Village Square and churchyard | Lamorna.
MURDER AHOY (1964) – George Pollock
Acteurs: Margaret Rutherford, Lionel Jeffries, Charles Tingwell.
Locaties: St.Mawes nr. Penryn and Falmouth.
SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC (1948) – Charles Frend
Acteurs: John Mills, Diana Churchill, Harold Warrender, Anne Firth, Derek Bon, Reginald Beckwith, James Robertson Justice, Kenneth More.
Locaties: Falmouth Docks.
THE THIEF OF BAGDAD (1940) – Ludwig Berger
Acteurs: Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin, Rex Ingram
Locaties: Gunwalloe nr. Mullion | Kynance Cove (The Lizard Peninsula) | Sennen Cove nr. Land’s End.
JAMAICA INN (1939) – Alfred Hitchcock
Acteurs: Charles laughton, Maureen O’Hara, Leslie Banks, Marie Ney, Robert Newton, Horace Hodges, Hay Petrie, Frederick Piper, Herbert Lomas, Clare Greet, William Devlin, Emlyn Williams, Jeanne de Casalis, Mabel Terry-Lewis, A. Bromley Davenport, George Curzon, Basil Radford.
Locaties: Jamaica Inn Pub | Bolventor | Bodmin Moor.
SWEPT FROM THE SEA (1997)
Locaties: Crackington Haven, Bodmin.
OSCAR AND LUCINDA (1997)
Locaties: Boscastle | Port Isaac | Bossiney
REBECCA (1997)
Locaties: Charlestown
POLDARK (1996)
Locaties: Rinsey (The Lizard Peninsula) | Lansallos (near Looe) | Penrose Estate (Helston) Moll
FLANDERS (1996)
Locaties: Falmouth | Charlestown
TWELTH NIGHT (1996)
Locaties: Trebarwith Strand
BLUE JUICE (1995)
Locaties: Newquay | St Ives | Mousehole | St Agnes | Godrevy
THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1993 film)
Locaties: Boconnoc The Witches – Headland Hotel, Newquay
WHEN THE WHALES CAME (1989)
Locaties: Bryher, Isles of Scilly.
THE DEVILS’S FOOT (1988)
Locaties: Kynance Cove (The Lizard Peninsula) | Mount’s Bay | Lanyon Quoit, West Penwith.
DOOMWATCH (1988)
Locaties: Mevagissey | Polperro.
ROBIN OF SHERWOOD (1984)
Locaties: Rinsey, Mount’s Bay.
THE OMEN III: THE FINAL CONFLICT (1981)
Locaties: St Austell, Luxulyan, Prideaux Place.
THE EAGLE HAS LANDED (1976)
Locaties: Newquay | Charlestown.
MALACHI’S COVE or THE SEAWEED CHILDREN (1974)
Locaties: Trebarwith Strand.
STRAW DOGS (1971)
Locaties: St Buryan | Lamorna.
MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR (The Beatles) (1967)
Locaties: Newquay, Towan Beach, Bodmin
NIGHT OF THE EAGLE (1962)
Locaties: Cape Cornwall | Porthcurno Beach.
KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE (1953)
Locaties: Tintagel.
TREASURE ISLAND (1950)
Locaties: Carrick Roads, River Fal | Helford River | Falmouth.
JOHNNY FRENCHMAN (1945)
Locaties: Mevagissey.
MIRANDA (1948)
Locaties: Carlyon Bay | Polperro | Looe.
LOVE STORY (1944)
Locaties: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno.
THE MYSTERY OF THE MARY CELESTE (1935)
Locaties: Falmouth.
THE UNINVITED (1944)
Locaties: Delen van de kusten van Devon, Cornwall en Ierland.
Filmed in Cornwall for Television
HOUSE OF THE DRAGON – Game of Thrones Prequel (2021)
Locaties: St Michael’s Mount | Holywell Bay.
POLDARK (2015-2018) BBC Series 1, 2, 3, 4
Broeierig drama dat zich afspeelt in het 18e-eeuwse Cornwall. Ross Poldark is gepassioneerd over het omkeren van het fortuin van de nalatenschap van zijn overleden vader. Aangepast naar de romans van Winston Graham.
Acteurs: Aidan Turner, Eleanor Tomlinson, Heida Reed, Jack Farthing, Luke Norris, Gabriella Wilde, Beatie Edney, Tom York, Harry Richardson, Ellise Chappell, Christian Brassington, Josh Whitehouse, Max Bennett, Rebecca Front.
Locaties: Charlestown | Botallack (National Trust) | Levant Mine and Beam Engine (National Trust) | Holywell Bay (National Trust) | Bodmin Moor | St Agnes Head (National Trust) | Porthgwarra | Porthcurno (National Trust) | Gwennap Head | Kynance Cove (National Trust) | Gunwalloe (National Trust) – Dollar Cove and Church Cove | Predannack Wollas, The Lizard (National Trust) | Park Head and Porthcothan (National Trust) | Padstow area | Turnaware Point
THE SHELL SEEKERS (2006) Die Muschelsucher (ZDF) – Piers Haggard
Geschreven door: Rosamunde Pilcher (Een exemplaar van het boek bevindt zich in Sorgente Cottage)
Acteurs: Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Sebastian Koch, Victoria Hamilton.
Locaties: Lamorna | Port Isaac | Prideaux Place (Padstow) | St.Michael’s Mount | Marazion.
COMING HOME (1998) – Giles Foster
Geschreven door: Rosamunde Pilcher
Acteurs: Emily Mortimer, Peter O’Toole, Joanna Lumley.
Locaties: Lelant | Prideaux Place (Padstow) | Marazion.
Hornblower (2002)
Falmouth | Charlestown | Pendennis Castle | St Mawes | Rame Head.
Echo Beach
Over surfen met Jason Donovan en Martine McCutcheon in de hoofdrol, zal worden opgenomen in Newquay.
Doc Martin
Komedieserie met Martin Clunes in de hoofdrol als een Londense arts die in Cornwall komt werken. Gelegen in Port Isaac
Wild West (2002)
Komedieserie met Dawn French in de hoofdrol, gefilmd in Portloe
A Seaside Parish
Een documentaire over de rector van Boscastle
Wycliffe
Cornish detectiveserie gebaseerd op de romans van W. J. Burley – diverse locaties.
Frenchman’s Creek (1998)
TV-versie van het beroemde verhaal van Daphne du Maurier
The Camomile Lawn
Oorlogsdrama dat zich afspeelt in Cornwall, gefilmd in Veryan en Portloe
Penmarric
BBC-serie over de levens van een familie uit Cornwall in de jaren 1867 tot 1940, uit de roman van Susan Howatch
Poldark (1970s)
Populaire serie gebaseerd op de romans van Winston Graham
The Onedin Line
Begonnen in 1971 bij Charlestown
A Dorothy L Sayers Mystery
1987, in de aflevering Have His Carcase wordt de moord gefilmd op Holywell Bay Beach