Nine Queens (2000) – Filming Locations
Crime / Thriller / Drama · Directed by Fabián Bielinsky · Starring Ricardo Darín, Leticia Brédice
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
Where was Nine Queens filmed?
- Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires – Opening scenes establishing the con artists' world and their first encounters in the city. The film uses Buenos Aires' downtown streets and architecture as the primary urban backdrop for the con game, establishing the gritty atmosphere and economic context of Argentina in 2000
- Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires – Key scenes involving the hotel meeting and negotiations between the con men. The historic San Telmo neighborhood and its architectural details provide an authentic Buenos Aires setting for the central plot negotiations
- Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires – Scenes featuring the colorful streets and atmosphere of the working-class district. La Boca's distinctive colorful buildings and street culture are used to showcase authentic Buenos Aires locations integral to the con artists' movements through the city