Poster Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1977
Star Wars

Where was Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope filmed

1977, Fantasy Action Adventure
Filming country: Guatemala USA Tunisia

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope was filmed in Tunisia, the United States of America, & Guatemala

Locations

Bantha Canyon

Scene where Luke spots some Tuscan Raiders with their Bantha.

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Yavin 4 Base

Scene where The Millennium Falcon arrives at the rebel base on Yavin 4.

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Lars Homestead (exterior)

Scene where Luke lives with his aunt and uncle on their moisture farm where the Jawa visit and sell them R2D2 and C3PO. Later, Luke returns here to find the home burned.

Scene was shot in the desert of Tunisia, the houses were built there and were not destroyed after filming. Now the locals take tourists to see the Star Wars filming locations

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Jawa Rock

Bouhlel Sdada

Scene where R2D2 is knocked out by the Jawas and carried away.

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Tatooine Dunes

Nafta

Scene where C3P0 and R2D2 land on Tatooine and search for civilization. After splitting up, C3PO comes upon a large skeleton in the desert and then sees the Jawa sandcrawler in the distance. Later, stormtroopers land search near the escape pod.

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Destroyed Sandcrawler

Bouhlel Sdada

Scene where Luke and Obi-Wan come upon a sandcrawler that has been attacked by Imperial troops.

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Sandcrawler

Scene where R2D2 is carried up to the waiting Sandcrawler.

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Jawa Canyon

Scene where R2D2 rolls through a canyon and is captured by Jawas.

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Mos Eisley Checkpoint

Ajim

Scene where Obi-Wan convinces some stormtroopers to let them through a checkpoint.

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Ben Kenobi's Home (exterior)

Scene where Luke visits Obi-Wan at his small home. This establishing shot was replaced with CG for the Special Edition.

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