Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) – Filming Locations
Action / Thriller / Adventure · Directed by Brad Bird · Starring Tom Cruise, Paula Patton
Ethan Hunt and his team are racing against time to track down a dangerous terrorist named Hendricks, who has gained access to Russian nuclear launch codes and is planning a strike on the United States. An attempt to stop him ends in an explosion causing severe destruction to the Kremlin and the IMF to be implicated in the bombing, forcing the President to disavow them. No longer being aided by the government, Ethan and his team chase Hendricks around the globe, although they might still be too late to stop a disaster.
Where was Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol filmed?
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai – Ethan Hunt climbs the exterior of the world's tallest building. The iconic skyscraper climbing sequence was filmed on the actual Burj Khalifa using practical stunts and minimal green screen
- Prague, Czech Republic, Prague – Opening mission sequence and foot chase through the city. The historic Prague Old Town Square served as the backdrop for the film's opening action sequence
- Mumbai, India, Mumbai – Chase sequences and street-level action scenes. Mumbai's urban landscape was used for various street-level chases and infiltration scenes
- Moscow, Russia, Moscow – Various action sequences and plot developments. Moscow served as a key location for several mission sequences and plot developments
- Vancouver, Canada, Vancouver – Additional filming and location work. Vancouver provided supplementary filming locations for various scenes throughout production