The film "The Saint" was filmed in London, UK and Moscow, Russia.

Filming Locations:

Tretiak Oil and Gas Industries - Head Office (Lobby)

In the Movie

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Freemasons' Hall - the headquarters of the United Grand Lodge of England and a meeting place for many local Masonic lodges. Although the Grand Lodge has occupied the site since 1775, the current hall was built only in 1933 in the Art Deco style by architects Henry Victor Ashley and F. Winton Newman in honor of Freemasons who died in World War I. The building houses the Grand Temple, where the Grand Lodge meets, 26 other Masonic temples for local branches, and the Museum of Freemasonry.

Tretiak Oil and Gas Industries Head Office (Boardroom)

In the Movie

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Draper's Hall - the home of the Worshipful Company of Drapers, one of the original Great Twelve Livery Companies of the City of London, founded in 1361. The current hall was built on the site of two previous halls lost to fire and opened in the 1770s, designed by architect John Gorham.

Oxford Square

In the Movie

In Reality

The scene was filmed at The Divinity School of Oxford University was built between 1427 and 1483 in the Perpendicular Gothic style and is the oldest purpose-built building of the university. On the upper floor is the Duke Humfrey's Library, which is part of the Bodleian Library, the university's main research library.

Red Square - Nikolskaya Tower

In the Movie

Scene where Simon Templar ensures Dr. Emma Russell is safe.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Red Square is a city square in Moscow, Russia. It separates the Kremlin, the former tsar's citadel and now the official residence of the President of Russia. Red Square is often considered the central square of Moscow, as the city's main streets originate from it, connecting to major highways of Russia. Nikolskaya Tower is a tower with a passageway on the eastern wall of the Moscow Kremlin, which overlooks Red Square near the State Historical Museum. The tower was built in 1491 by the Italian architect Pietro Antonio Solari. It was named after the Nikolaevsky (Nikolsky) Greek Monastery, which no longer exists. In 1935, the Soviet authorities installed a red star on top of the tower. Currently, the height of the tower with the star is 70.4 meters (231 feet).

Shelley Memorial

In the Movie

Scene where Simon Templar tries to seduce Dr. Emma Russell, who has come to visit the Shelley Memorial.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at The Shelley Memorial is a monument to the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) at University College, Oxford, England. The statue was commissioned by Shelley's daughter-in-law, Lady Shelley. It was originally intended to be placed at the Protestant Cemetery in Rome, where Shelley is buried, at the request of the adventurer Edward John Trelawny, a friend of Shelley. Trelawny wanted a monument to the poet next to his own. However, Trelawny's descendants considered Ford's statue too large and therefore did not agree with his wishes. Eventually, the statue ended up at University College, donated by Lady Shelley, and an official unveiling ceremony took place on June 14, 1893.

New Royal Horticultural Hall

In the Movie

Scene where Berlin Tempelhof Airport.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) was founded in 1804 in London, England, as the London Horticultural Society, and received its current name under a Royal Charter granted in 1861.

81 Holland Park (House)

In the Movie

Scene where Simon Templar's London hotel: The Old Halcyon.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Over the years, this location has transformed from a hotel for rock stars and royalty into a private home.

Rosewood London - Renaissance Chancery Court

In the Movie

Scene where The lobby of the "Russian" hotel, where Russell catches up with Templar.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Rosewood London is an iconic hotel located near Covent Garden.