Filming locations · Romance / Drama
Before Sunrise (1995)
Two strangers meet on a train and spend one night walking through Vienna.
- Released
- 1995
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Shot in
- Vienna
Where was Before Sunrise filmed?
Richard Linklater’s film is a walk through Vienna, full of conversation, and fans have been retracing the route for decades.
It was followed by Before Sunset (Paris) and Before Midnight (Greece).
The film on a map
2 locations, in the order they appear on screen.
Scene by scene
The phone call
Café Sperl
Jesse and Céline pretend to call their friends at Café Sperl.
Open set hours48.1998° N / 16.3614° EThe first kiss
Wiener Riesenrad
Jesse and Céline kiss for the first time in a Riesenrad cabin at sunset.
Ticket or tour required48.2166° N / 16.3958° E
Trivia for the obsessed
Many of the scenes were shot in long, unbroken takes.
The characters’ dialogue was developed with the actors.
Fan walking tours retrace the couple’s route through the city.