Filming locations
Where was Cannibal Holocaust (1980) filmed?
2 locations on the HorrorMeet Atlas.
- Leticia, Amazonas
Deodato based the Amazon shoot in and around this Colombian river town on the Amazon, chosen after a Colombian documentary maker recommended it. Leticia is a working port city reachable by air or riverboat.
- Empire State Building, New York
The New York framing scenes, including the skyline that opens the film, were shot in Manhattan with the Empire State Building among the locations used. The observation decks are open to ticket holders.
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