The Conformist (1970)

Italian title: Il conformista
dir. Bernardo Bertolucci

Many thanks to Lois for taking additional pictures for me.

Marcello Clerici's (Jean-Louis Trintignant) hotel – Gare d'Orsay, 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, Paris, France. It’s a former railway station and hotel, built in 1900. The station ceased to operate long time ago, and the hotel closed in 1973. The building reopened as the Musée d'Orsay in 1986. It houses the largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist paintings in the world.

Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Paris, France. The bridge is featured more prominently in Bertolucci's Last Tango in Paris.

Marcello on his way to visit his fiancée Giulia (Stefania Sandrelli) – Res Gestae Divi Augusti aka The Achievements of the Deified Augustus, Museum Ara Pacis Augustae, Lungotevere dei Mellini 35, Rome, Italy. The text is the funerary inscription of the Roman emperor, Augustus, giving a record of his life and accomplishments. The original, which has not survived, was engraved upon a pair of bronze pillars in front of Augustus' mausoleum. A protective building for the Altar was built during the Mussolini era in 1938 as part of the dictator’s efforts to glorify the Roman imperial past. A new cover building, designed by American architect Richard Meier, was erected on the site in 2006.

Marcello notices a black car following him – Via Giacino Albini at Viale Aurelio Saffi, Rome, Italy.

The car driving along – Viale Aurelio Saffi 87, Rome, Italy

Marcello hides from the pursuer in a palazzo – Via Ugo Bassi 1, Rome, Italy.

Agent Manganiello (Gastone Moschin) follows Marcello’s to his mother’s villa – Via Pinciana 35, Rome, Italy. The villa itself has since been demolished but one of the gateposts still remains.

Marcello and his mother visiting his father in a mental asylum – Palazzo dei Ricevimenti e dei Congressi dell’EUR, Piazza John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Rome, Italy.

Kids beat up young Marcello – Villa Celimontana, Via Navicella, Rome, Italy

Chauffeur Lino (Pierre Clémenti) tries to seduce young Marcello – Villa Miani, Via Trionfale 151, Rome, Italy.

Marcello comes to a seaside villa to receive instructions from the Colonel – Still searching for this location. According to the film, it's supposed to be in Ventimiglia.

Giulia tells Marcello she wants to go up the Eiffel Tower – Esplanade du Palais de Chaillot, Place du Trocadéro, Paris, France.

Anna Quadri (Dominique Sanda) and Giulia go shopping – 15 Avenue Matignon, Paris, France. The building façade has since been slightly remodeled.

Marcello spying on Anna and Giulia in a square – Square Louis XVI, Paris, France.

The dance hall – 20 Quai de Polangis, Joinville-le-Pont, Val-de-Marne, France

The assassination of the Quadris – Via Secchia e del Bicchiere, Abetone, Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy.

Marcello and his friend Italo (José Quaglio) see people celebrating Mussolini’s downfall – Ponte Sant’Angelo, Rome, Italy.

Marcello meets Lino again – Teatro di Marcello aka Theatre of Marcellus, Via del Teatro di Marcello, Rome, Italy. It’s an ancient open-air theatre built in 13 BC. Now the upper portion of the theater is divided into multiple apartments, and its surroundings are used as a venue for summer concerts.

See also...

Last Tango in Paris

The Dreamers

The Outside Man (1972)

French title: Un homme est mort
dir. Jacques Deray

French hitman Lucien Bellon (Jean-Louis Trintignant) arriving at his hotel – Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California.

The Kovacs’ mansion – 809 Hillcrest Road, Beverly Hills, California

Lucien narrowly escapes another hitman, Lenny (Roy Scheider) – the parking lot across the street from Beverly Hilton, Santa Monica Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California.

The Ralph’s parking lot where Lucien takes Mrs. Barnes (Georgina Engel) hostage – 14049 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, California.

Mrs. Barnes apartment building – Medallion Apartments, 8833 W. Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California. It was located next to the Tower Records store, but it's the IAC building now..

Lenny sees Lucien and rushes to his car – 8850 W. Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California. For some reason, the store name is now spelled "Terner’s", not "Turner’s".

Lucien picks up the young hitchhiker – Vine Theatre, 6321 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, California.

Lucien enters the old Greyhound bus station – it stood at the corner of E. 6th and Los Angeles Streets, Los Angeles, California. The bus station has since then moved to a different location but the building still stands, now occupied by a variety of small shops.

The Ace-Hi Club where Lucien meets Nancy (Ann-Margret) – it stood at the corner of E. 5th and Los Angeles Streets, Los Angeles, California. The entire block has since been torn down.

Nancy takes Lucien to Venice – Ocean Front Walk at Market Street, Venice, California.

A policeman accompanies Mrs. Barnes’ son to a school bus – 8801 W. Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California. The Tower Records store has since then been closed.

Nancy’s apartment building – 1857 N. Wilton Place, Los Angeles, California.

The taxi driver’s apartment – 16 Virginia Court, Venice, California. The front of the house is now obscured by trees, and it’s very hard to get a good view of it.

Lenny shooting at Lucien – the ruins of the Pacific Ocean Park amusement pier, Venice, California. The pier was torn down in the mid-1970s.

The police car chasing Lenny – Dell Avenue at Howland Canal, Venice, California.

Lucien follows Jackie Kovacs (Angie Dickinson) – Robinson’s, 9900 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California. The store closed years ago, and the building lives on borrowed time – there are plans to build a condominium complex on the site.

Nancy and Lucien move into a motel where they wait for Lenny – Heritage Motel (now called East West Suites), 15485 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, California.

Lucien’s friends arrive from Paris – Los Angeles International Airport, 1 World Way, Los Angeles, California.

Kovacs’ funeral – Holy Cross Cemetery, 5835 W. Slauson Avenue, Culver City, California.

Police cars chasing Lucien – 6th Street Bridge, Los Angeles, California.

Lucien stops – 4th Street Bridge, Los Angeles, California.

See also...

Point Blank

Scorpio