Midnight in Paris (2011)

Paris, France

The scene : 1 minFrom this quay on the Île Saint-Louis, the camera frames Notre-Dame — one of the angles through which Woody Allen presents Paris.

Paris 8e, France

The largest square in Paris, located between the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries, adorned with the Luxor Obelisk. Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel in 1772, it is classified as a historical monument.

The scene : 1 minA view of the square in the early morning, in a calm that Paris never knows during the day.

Giverny, France

Claude Monet's house in Giverny, listed as a historical monument and labeled Maison des Illustres.

The scene : 4 minThe film opens on the water garden and its pond filled with water lilies, where the couple embraces.

Paris, France

Art Deco style hotel created in 1718, designed by architects Gustave Umbdenstock, Urbain Cassan, and Cäsar Pinnau.

The scene : 4 minThe hotel of the American couple: we see its façade like the lobby.

Paris, France

Restaurant of the galleries of the Palais-Royal, classified and registered as a historic monument.

The scene : 5 minThe family lunch, where Gil expresses his disagreement with Inez's parents.

Versailles, France

Former residence of the kings of France in Versailles, a masterpiece of French classicism, now a museum and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The work initiated in 1661 involved Louis Le Vau, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, and André Le Nôtre.

The scene : 8 minGil, Inez, Paul, and Carol visit the castle; the Hall of Mirrors is among them.

Versailles, France

The scene : 10 minThe visit continues in the gardens, the North Basin in the foreground and the castle behind.

Paris, France

The scene : 11 minThe shopping session of the mother and daughter, just steps away from Place Vendôme.

Paris, France

Royal square of the 1st arrondissement, famous for its column and luxury jewelers.

The scene : 11 minThe two women continue their conversation as they reach the square.

Paris, France

Museum dedicated to Auguste Rodin, housed in the Biron hotel (7th) and its sculpture garden. A national art museum established in 1916 in a building by Ange-Jacques Gabriel. The museum has a second site in Meudon, the villa des Brillants.

The scene : 11 minThe museum's garden: Paul meets again with the guide, played by Carla Bruni, to discuss the sculptor's personal relationships. Gil returns later to seek her advice.

Paris, France

The scene : 13 minThe social reception takes place on the hotel rooftop, featuring a wine-tasting lesson above the rooftops of Paris; the quartet then exits through the entrance facing the Tuileries.

Paris 5e, France

The scene : 15 minRather than go dancing, Gil prefers to lose himself in the streets of Paris. This square in the 5th arrondissement is a stop on his nocturnal wandering.

Paris, France

The scene : 15 minThe small narrow street where chance leads Gil, along the church.

Paris 5e, France

The scene : 15 minThe same nocturnal wandering, slightly tipsy, in this neighboring street of Place Georges-Moustaki.

Paris 5e, France

The Church of Mount Sainte-Geneviève began in 1494 based on plans attributed to Claude Guérin, in flamboyant Gothic style, classified as a historic monument.

The scene : 16 minThe stairs of the side entrance where Gil sits at midnight, and where he later returns with Inez hoping to make the same journey again.

Paris, France

Steep street of the Latin Quarter, on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, one of the oldest roads on the left bank.

The scene : 16 minAt the end of this street, the 1920s Peugeot appears, taking Gil back to the past.

Paris, France

Quay of Saint-Louis Island, on the northern bank, in the heart of Paris. It is home to a private mansion listed as a historical monument.

The scene : 17 minThe car drops off Gil in front of the building where an evening is held in honor of Jean Cocteau.

Paris 5e, France

The scene : 21 minZelda is bored at the first party: the troupe sets off for a second one, down this street in the 5th.

Paris 6e, France

Hemingway was a regular at this address.

The scene : 22 minThe bar where Gil meets Ernest Hemingway, and where Zelda Fitzgerald places an order; we see both the entrance and the dining area.

Paris 5e, France

The scene : 26 minThe laundromat that replaced the bar from the night before, when Gil retraces his steps.

Paris 17e, France

The antique furniture store that occupied the corner of Rue des Renaudes closed in 2013; a clothing store succeeded it.

The scene : 29 minThe shop where Gil accompanies his mother-in-law, and from where the trio emerges into the rain.

Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France

Flea market established in 1885, north of Paris.

The scene : 41 minAt the market, Gil meets Gabrielle, who sells old gramophones.

Paris, France

The scene : 50 minGil walks alone by the Seine — the image chosen for the film poster; it is also there that Zelda wants to end things.

Paris, France

The scene : 1 hr 1 minBehind Notre-Dame, the museum guide reads to Gil from Adriana's diary.

Paris, France

The scene : 1 hr 10 minGil and Adriana's nighttime stroll passes in front of the restaurant, on Place Dauphine.

Paris, France

The scene : The credits open with a series of shots of Paris, including this street.

Paris, France

The scene : One of the very first shots of the film: the Eiffel Tower seen from the perspective of the avenue.

Paris, France

The scene : One of the views of Paris that appear during the credits.

Paris, France

The scene : A street in the Latin Quarter crossed by the shots of the credits.

Paris, France

The scene : The credits continue under the rain; the intersection appears with the MK2 cinema.

Paris, France

The scene : The camera pivots and reveals the square and its cinema.

Paris, France

The scene : Another street in the 6th arrondissement filmed during the credits, minus the rain.

Paris, France

The scene : The courtyard closes the credits sequence.

Paris, France

Restaurant opened in 1893, famous for its Art Nouveau decor, classified and registered as a historical monument.

The scene : One of the Parisian establishments featured in the film.

Paris, France

The scene : The cabinet of curiosities and taxidermy appears in the film.

Paris, France

The scene : Exiting the bar, Gil strolls through the English-language bookstore.

Paris, France

The scene : The twelve strokes of midnight: Gil is sitting when the old car arrives. L2TC is the only source that links this scene to the square; Film France and MovieSceneMap merely mention the location among those in the film. On the L2TC forum, a contributor also suggests it but is cautious: the Panthéon does not appear when the car leaves, and he assumes a montage between two places, one for the arrival, the other for the departure. Another contributor mentions the steps of the Saint-Étienne-du-Mont church, about forty meters from here, which has its own entry.

Paris 12e, France

The scene : The 1930s fair, with its carousel powered by bicycles.

Paris, France

National art museum created in 1852, which houses eight large panels of Monet's Water Lilies as well as works by Cézanne, Matisse, and Renoir.

The scene : In front of Monet's Water Lilies, Gil catches Paul off guard by revealing what he knows about Picasso.

Paris, France

Monumental bridge over the Seine, built for the 1900 World's Fair and adorned with golden sculptures; classified as a historical monument.

The scene : The final scene, in the rain, on the bridge.

Paris 8e, France

The scene : The colonnades of the park appear in the opening montage.

Paris, France

A two-level bridge spanning the Seine, with the upper deck carrying the elevated metro, located between the 15th and 16th arrondissements. Built in 1905 by Jean Camille Formigé and Louis Biette, it is registered as a historical monument.

The scene : The two-level bridge also appears in the opening montage.

Paris 6e, France

The scene : The address where Gertrude Stein holds receptions in 1920s Paris.

Paris, France

The scene : The detective agency from the film, at 18 rue du Louvre.