7 Hollywood Movies Shot In India

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Zee Media Bureau
Aug 02, 2024

Lion (2016)

This heartwarming film, based on a true story, features scenes shot in Kolkata and various parts of West Bengal, capturing the essence of the protagonist's search for his family.

The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

Wes Anderson's film about three brothers traveling by train across India was shot in various locations in Rajasthan, including Jodhpur and Udaipur.

Eat Pray Love (2010)

Julia Roberts' spiritual journey in the film includes a segment shot in Pataudi, Haryana, at an ashram where she seeks peace and self-discovery.

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)

Tom Cruise's action film features key scenes shot in Mumbai, showcasing the city's iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.

Life of Pi (2012)

Ang Lee's visually stunning film includes scenes shot in Pondicherry and Munnar, Kerala, capturing Pi's childhood and the lush landscapes of southern India.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)

Filmed in Jaipur and Udaipur, Rajasthan, this comedy-drama revolves around British retirees moving to a less luxurious than expected retirement hotel in India.

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning film was extensively shot in Mumbai, depicting the life of a boy from the city's slums who participates in a game show.

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