Angel-A was filmed in France.
Pont Alexandre III
In movie
Scene where Andre wants to jump off the bridge but sees this beautiful woman next to him who jumps first. Andre jumps in the Seine to save her.
Real
Scene was shot The Pont Alexandre III is a bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It was built between 1896 and 1900. The bridge is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander III.
Paris
Pont des Arts
In movie
Scene where Andre tells Angela what he feels for her.
Real
Scene was shot The Pont des Arts is a pedestrian bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine. It links the Institut de France and the central square (cour carrée) of the Palais du Louvre, (which had been termed the "Palais des Arts" under the First French Empire).
Paris
Sacré-Cœur
In movie
Scene where Andre and Angela have an interesting conversation.
Real
Scene was shot The Sacré-Cœur, also know as the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris, is a Roman Catholic church which was built in 1875. It was completed in 1914. The basilica was designed by Paul Abadie.
The Sacré-Cœur Basilica is located in Montmartre, the highest point in the city. It is a popular landmark. It is the second-most visited monument in Paris.
Paris
The Virgin Fountain - Square Jean XXIII
In movie
Scene where Angela knocks down the thugs.
Real
Scene was shot Originally the square was occupied by several houses, chapels and the Archbishop’s Palace. The Palace was destroyed in 1831 by rioters. In 1843, the site was opened as a formal garden. At that time it was the first public district garden in Paris.
The Virgin Fountain - which was build in the neo-Gothic style - was designed in 1845 by architect Alphonse Vigoureux and sculptor Merlieux.
Following a serious fire on April 15, 2019 at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Square Jean XXIII is closed until further notice.
Paris