Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
- Documented locations
- 35
- Year
- 2018
- Directed by
- Christopher McQUARRIE
- Cities
- Paris, Paris 16e, Paris 10e, Paris 1er, London, Brentwood, Watford, Carterton, Strand, Queenstown, Abu Dhabi, Monnaie
Paris, France
Large exhibition palace in Paris with a vast glass and steel nave, built for the 1900 World's Fair; it has long hosted the Automobile Salon.
The scene : During the gala evening, Ethan rappels down from the glass roof to infiltrate the party.
Paris 16e, France
Place of the 16th arrondissement opening onto the Palais de Chaillot and the Esplanade of Human Rights, opposite the Eiffel Tower. Designed by Gabriel Davioud and Jules Bourdais in 1843, it combines neo-Byzantine, neo-Moorish architecture and eclecticism.
The scene : Erica Sloane and August Walker are conversing in front of the Eiffel Tower at sunrise.
Paris, France
Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile, Place Charles-de-Gaulle, west of the Champs-Élysées. Completed in 1836, it was built by Guillaume Abel Blouet, Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin, Jean-Nicolas Huyot, and Louis-Robert Goust in the neoclassical style, and it is listed as a historical monument.
The scene : Ethan drives his motorcycle against traffic around the Place de l'Étoile, circling the Arc de Triomphe in heavy traffic.
Paris, France
18th century hotel particulier in the Marais, home to the National Archives, famous for its horseshoe-shaped courtyard. Designed by Pierre-Alexis Delamair in 1705, it combines French baroque, Gothic, and rococo styles; it is classified and listed as a historical monument.
The scene : The mansion serves as the Parisian residence of the White Widow.
Paris 10e, France
19th-century canal connecting the Villette basin to the Seine, partly vaulted under the boulevards of the eastern Paris. It was created in 1805.
The scene : Ethan, Benji, and Luther are progressing by boat through the covered and underground section of the canal.
Paris, France
Headquarters of the Ministry of Economy built in 1989, spanning the Seine at Bercy, featuring a dock and a helipad. Designed by Borja Huidobro, Louis Arretche, and Paul Chemetov, it is a remarkable example of contemporary postmodern architecture.
The scene : The building on the Seine, equipped with a helipad, where Solomon Lane arrives in Paris by helicopter.
Paris, France
Building with bright green glass walkways located on the old docks of the Seine, dedicated to fashion and design. Designed by Brendan Macfarlane and Dominique Jakob in 2008. Announced for 2008, its public opening ultimately occurred only in the spring of 2012.
The scene : On the quai d'Austerlitz, the police convoy transporting Solomon Lane is ambushed; Ethan makes his truck rear up across the street.
Paris 1er, France
A large straight avenue created under Haussmann, connecting the Louvre to the Opéra Garnier. It dates back to 1867.
The scene : The grand Haussmannian avenue serves as the setting for the Parisian chase.
Paris, France
Classical garden bordered by arcaded galleries, adjacent to the Palais-Royal, former residence of Richelieu and then of the Dukes of Orléans.
The scene : Ethan reunites with Ilsa Faust in the gardens and colonnades of the Palais-Royal.
Paris, France
Arcade gallery along the east side of the Palais-Royal garden, occupied by luxury shops. Commercial passage established in 1786.
The scene : Ilsa Faust launches her motorcycle under the arcades of the Palais-Royal gallery.
Paris, France
The scene : Ethan strikes and overturns Ilsa's motorcycle in the street alongside the Palais-Royal.
Paris, France
Former Paris Stock Exchange, a neoclassical temple with colonnades built during the First Empire. Designed in 1825 by Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart and Éloi Labarre, this historical monument is listed as a heritage site. Its inscription as a historical monument dates back to 1987.
The scene : The former Bourse Palace features in the Parisian journey of the film.
Paris, France
A medieval alley among the narrowest in Paris, at the end of a cul-de-sac near the Quai de Conti. It is a building classified as a historical monument and protected by the Parisian Local Urban Plan.
The scene : Ethan maneuvers his truck into this narrow alley and finds himself trapped.
Paris, France
Quay on the left bank in front of the Institut de France and the Monnaie de Paris. Quay established in 1655.
The scene : The chase continues along the quay bordering the Seine, opposite the Institut de France.
Paris, France
Historic Rue du Marais lined with medieval half-timbered houses, near the Saint-Gervais church. This street dates back to 1260.
The scene : The old street of Le Marais is crossed during the car chase.
Paris, France
Cobblestone stairway alley behind the Saint-Gervais church, one of the most picturesque in the Marais. This alley dates back to 1260.
The scene : A car hurtles down the sloping steps of the cobblestone alley during the chase.
Paris, France
Left bank quay facing Notre-Dame, lined with the booksellers of the Seine.
The scene : On the banks facing Notre-Dame, the White Widow orders Ethan to head to London.
Paris, France
Metal arch viaduct carrying line 5 of the metro over the Seine, completed in 1904. Built by Jean Camille Formigé, it is classified as a historical monument.
The scene : The metal viaduct spanning the Seine appears in the chase sequence.
Paris, France
The stepped street of Passy dominated by the viaduct of the elevated metro station Passy. This street dates back to 1912.
The scene : The IMF team leaves their hideout; a policewoman is shot in this stair-stepped street under the elevated subway.
Paris, France
Arch bridge topped by a metro viaduct, connecting Bercy to the left bank. This bridge dates back to 1864.
The scene : The police convoy crosses the Seine on the bridge during the transfer of Solomon Lane.
Paris, France
The scene : Coming from the rue de Lapparent, Ethan's motorcycle has an accident and he plunges into the underground canal.
London, United Kingdom
Baroque Anglican cathedral designed by Christopher Wren, completed in 1710 and topped with its famous dome, located in the City of London. Construction began in 1675 and it is designated as a Grade I listed building.
The scene : The final chase sequence takes place around the cathedral, the heart of the London climax.
London, United Kingdom
Museum of modern art located in the former Bankside power station, on the south bank of the Thames. Designed by Herzog & de Meuron in 1992, it functions as a national museum. Opened to the public in May 2000, it houses the national collection of modern and contemporary art inherited from the Tate Gallery.
The scene : Walker walks towards his recovery helicopter (exteriors filmed around the museum).
London, United Kingdom
Unique railway station built on a bridge spanning the Thames, covered with solar panels. It was opened in 1886 under the name St Paul's, replacing a nearby station.
The scene : Ethan runs across the roof of the station, which spans the Thames, to cross the river.
London, United Kingdom
Victorian road bridge spanning the Thames between the City and Southwark. Designed by Henry Marc Brunel and John Wolfe-Barry, it is a steel arch and truss bridge, also serving as a railway bridge.
The scene : The bridge over the Thames serves as the setting for the London sequence.
London, United Kingdom
Street adjoining St. Paul's Cathedral, rebuilt after the Blitz bombings around Paternoster Square. It includes a sculpture dating from 1975.
The scene : Ethan is being chased on foot down this street at the foot of St. Paul's Cathedral.
London, United Kingdom
Office building of Blackfriars, on the banks of the Thames near the Mermaid Theatre. Designed by Ove Arup in 1959, it is a theatre.
The scene : The rooftop from where Ethan makes his leap from one building to another during the final chase.
Brentwood, United Kingdom
City in Essex, east of London.
The scene : The city of Essex provided the settings for the shoot.
Watford, United Kingdom
Large film studio complex in Leavesden, near Watford, converted from a former aircraft factory.
The scene : Interior sets and filming stages of the film.
Carterton, United Kingdom
The largest base of the Royal Air Force, located in Oxfordshire, serves as a hub for British military air transportation.
The scene : The air base represents the German military base from which the HALO jump plane takes off.
Strand, Norway
A dizzying rocky plateau dominating the Lysefjord at 604 m, one of the most famous natural sites in Norway. The site is a rocky promontory forming a spectacular mountain rampart.
The scene : The final battle at the edge of the cliff and the helicopter crash take place on the plateau cliff overlooking the fjord.
New Zealand
Spectacular fjord of Fiordland National Park, with vertical cliffs and waterfalls, located in the southwest of New Zealand.
The scene : The fjord with steep walls opens the film in the dream sequence.
Queenstown, New Zealand
Tourist town of Otago on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by the peaks of the New Zealand Southern Alps.
The scene : The mountains around Queenstown host the helicopter chase and the village in the Kashmir Valley.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Capital of the United Arab Emirates, located on the Persian Gulf, known for its skyscrapers and waterfront.
The scene : The night HALO jump over the city, diving towards its illuminated skyscrapers.
Monnaie, France