The film "Angel-A" was filmed in France.

Filming Locations:

Sacré-Cœur

In the Movie

Scene where André and Angela have an interesting conversation.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Sacré-Cœur, also known as the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris, is a Roman Catholic church that was built in 1875. Its construction was completed in 1914. The basilica was designed by Paul Abadie. The Sacré-Cœur Basilica is located on Montmartre, the highest point in the city. It is a popular tourist attraction. It is the second most visited monument in Paris.

Fontaine de la Vierge - Place Jean XXIII

In the Movie

Scene where Angela knocks down the thugs.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Originally, the square was occupied by several houses, a chapel, and the archbishop's palace. The palace was destroyed in 1831 by rioters. In 1843, the square was opened as a formal garden. At that time, it was the first public district garden in Paris. The Fontaine de la Vierge, built in the neo-Gothic style, was designed in 1845 by architect Alphonse Vigoureux and sculptor Merlier. After the serious fire that occurred on April 15, 2019, at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Place Jean XXIII is closed until further notice.

Pont des Arts

In the Movie

Scene where André tells Angela about his feelings for her.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Pont des Arts is a pedestrian bridge in Paris crossing the Seine River. It connects the Institut de France and the central square (cour carrée) of the Palais du Louvre (which during the First French Empire was called the "Palais des Arts").

Pont Alexandre III

In the Movie

Scene where André wants to jump off the bridge but sees a beautiful woman next to him who jumps first. André jumps into the Seine to save her.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Pont Alexandre III is a bridge spanning the Seine in Paris. It was built between 1896 and 1900. The bridge is named after Russian Tsar Alexander III.