Maps of Movies

Hannibal Rising (2007)

Where Hannibal Rising says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

A story set in Lithuania and France, filmed in the Czech Republic: a Bohemian castle plays Lecter Castle and a Brno villa plays the villain's house

Scenes and places

Lecter Castle (1944)

Young Hannibal lives in his family's castle until the war forces them out. Years later the same castle holds an orphanage where he is held.

Set in Lecter Castle, Lithuania — The Lecter family home in Lithuania; by 1952 it has become an orphanage.

A castle in Lithuania in the story; filmed in Bohemia, Czech Republic.

Filmed at Kost Castle, Bohemia — The Czech film commission and German Wikipedia list Kost Castle as the filming location of the Lecter family castle. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The hunting lodge in the woods (1944)

The Lecters hide in a forest lodge from the advancing German troops. A tank explosion leaves Hannibal and his sister Mischa alone.

Set in Family hunting lodge, Lithuania — A lodge in the woods where the family waits out the front line.

A forest hideout; no filming place is tied to this scene in the sources.

Lady Murasaki's house in France (1952)

Hannibal arrives to live with his widowed aunt, who teaches him Japanese martial arts. He starts to flourish as a student.

Set in Lady Murasaki's house, France — Where Hannibal lives with his aunt after leaving the orphanage.

The family home in France; no filming place found.

The police station

Inspector Popil questions Hannibal, who is his main suspect. Lady Murasaki's intervention helps Hannibal escape blame.

Set in Police station, France — Where Inspector Popil questions Hannibal about the butcher's death.

A police station in France; no filming place found for this scene.

Medical school and the cadaver lab

Hannibal becomes the youngest student admitted to medical school in France and works with cadavers. A scene with a war criminal pushes him towards his own lost memories.

Set in Medical school, Paris — Where Hannibal studies and prepares cadavers.

A medical school in Paris; no filming place found.

Back to the ruined lodge

Hannibal goes back to Lithuania and digs through the ruins of the lodge. He finds his sister's remains and the dog-tags of the men responsible.

Set in Ruins of the hunting lodge, Lithuania — Hannibal returns to the lodge ruins to search for his sister.

The lodge site in Lithuania; no filming place tied to this scene.

Kolnas's restaurant in Fontainebleau

Hannibal visits the restaurant of Petras Kolnas and meets his young daughter. He notices Mischa's bracelet on the girl.

Set in Kolnas's restaurant, Fontainebleau — Restaurant of one of the soldiers on Hannibal's list. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The coordinate is the town of Fontainebleau, not the restaurant.

Grutas's house

Hannibal goes after Grutas at home but Grutas escapes with his bodyguards. The hunt turns into a threat for those close to Hannibal.

Set in Grutas's house, France — Home of the gang's leader, Vladis Grutas.

Home of the gang leader; filmed at a modernist villa in Brno.

Filmed at Villa Tugendhat, Brno — Villa Tugendhat was the principal location of the film, used for Grutas's house. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The houseboat

Hannibal learns where Grutas keeps Lady Murasaki and goes to the boat to confront him.

Set in Grutas's houseboat — Where Grutas holds Lady Murasaki.

A houseboat; no filming place tied to this scene (a landing in Holesovice is only on a general list).

Characters

• Hannibal Lecter — A Lithuanian boy who loses his family in the war and grows into a medical student hunting those responsible.
• Lady Murasaki — Hannibal's widowed aunt in France, who teaches him Japanese martial arts.
• Vladis Grutas — Leader of the Waffen-SS militia group Hannibal hunts.
• Mischa — Hannibal's younger sister.