You can see the full Official trailer at the end of my article.Īll Screenshots. We clearly see the beautiful Maldives.įor your pleasure and to satisfy your curiosity I inserted hereunder screenshots. Just for fun, I tried to spot where exactly Laamu Atoll was seen in Rogue One.īased on the released movie trailers & Behind The Scenes videos available, I found many interesting filming locations on various islands that are not too manipulated with Visual effects. Gareth Edwards : – “Do you feel really stupid ?” Gareth Edwards : – “Do you know what any of this is ? ”

However, according to Edwards, the soldiers had never heard of Star Wars and were indifferent about appearing in the film.ĭuring the film, Maldivian soldiers were asked by him : Star Wars rogue one filming location maldives Laamu Atoll. The (lucky) Maldivian Soldiers had never heard of Star Wars. Shoretroopers walking in Maldives lagoon during Star Wars Rogue One filming

Gwendoline Christie aka Captain Phasma This line of Stormtroopers wading through the sparkling waters of the Indian Ocean is indeed a striking image.

Rogue One was filmed in Maldives for Planet Scarif, in Iceland for Planet Eadu and Jordan for Planet Jedha. Star Wars Rogue One Various Shooting locations Just like all previous Star Wars movies, Rogue One filming locations included several beautiful places around the world to embody some of the key alien places of the movie. Sometimes you’ve got to take one for the team. We tried to use real-world locations, and it just so happened that “Rogue One” was partly set in this paradise world, so we had to go to paradise to film it. The Atoll, located in the far south of the archipelago, has superb landscapes with high coconut trees, giving a real sense of tropical Paradise( which is not the case in far North Maldives ) and not much tourists with only a few hotels on Gan Island and 1 resort only, the Eco Luxury Resort Six Senses Laamu.

Virgin, unique, practically uninhabited and still quite unknown from the public, I guess Laamu was chosen for its complete seclusion. Laamu is one of my favourite Maldives Atoll. Kudafushi Star Wars Rogue One filming location Maldives Laamu Atoll

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