The famous films shot in Corsica

Thanks to its magnificent surrounding areas  with the scenery of paradise, La Corse has often acted as a shooting location for several films whether long or short. In total, the island has hosted an average of 21 productions, most of which are recognized and broadcasted internationally. In this article, you will discover 2 of the most famous cinemas made and shot on the beautiful Corsican land. See you in two shakes of a lamb’s tail!

The Gift of Elena

This film by Frédéric Graziani is a magnificent masterpiece released in 2004, retracing the story of Socrates (widower) who returns to live with his son to his native land after 40 years of exile. The realization brings to light above all the characteristics that make of Corsica what it has always been: traditions and customs, family relationship, social life, and so on. The film mainly traveled the audience through an overwhelming narrative that traces the invincible bonds forever attaching the inhabitants of Corsica to their island with various distances and returns to the Fatherland.

The rolling out of the film in Corsica: mostly in the old town of Bastia.

Long live France

"The little delirium of Michael Youn," as most critics declare, delighted to have known this masterpiece of a great success that made shine the eyes of the viewers. At the same time filled with humor and love (fraternal), part of the film was filmed in Corsica, a passage that demonstrates above all the gastronomic and social value of the island. Indeed, Tabuzhans Feruz and his brother Muzafar undertook a long journey from France to do their country proud and to practice the "advertising terrorism" in order to make Taboulistan known to the whole world ...