Johnny Depp caught on camera having coffee and cigarette with crew members in Budapest

Johnny Depp was filming in front of the Gerlóczy Café, next to the Town Hall in Budapest. He is directing a film about the life of the painter Modigliani, and Al Pacino is also starring in it. The Hungarian capital is loaded with big names at the moment. Angelina Jolie will soon be moving to Budapest for three months. She is filming a piece about the life of the world-famous opera singer Maria Callas. Jolie is playing the lead role, the film is being shot at the Opera House.

Johnny Depp filming in Budapest

Énbudapestem reported that Johnny Depp was filming in front of the Gerlóczy Café. He directs the film which is about the Italian painter Amadeo Modigliani. Riccardo Scammarcio plays the title role of Modi and Al Pacino, who is also reportedly in Budapest, plays a wealthy art collector. The filming location was full of people dressed up as characters from Paris of the period. Some of them rode bicycles that looked a hundred years old, others wore red and blue uniforms. In addition, Gerlóczy Café was given a French menu. Johnny Depp walked among the crew with a cup of coffee in his hand. Some crew members of Depp confessed about how the celebrity treats them, which you can read about HERE.

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Angelina Jolie moves to the Hungarian capital

As we have reported HERE, the Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie will be moving to Budapest in just a few days. She is going to spend around three months in the capital. Her new film will be about the life of celebrated opera singer Maria Callas. A browse through the Hungarian Opera House’s official website reveals that there are at least 15 days in the next three months with no performances announced. In some periods, there are several consecutive days with empty schedules. The Hungarian State Opera House confirmed that the filmmakers had indeed approached the institution, but the representative of the Opera House said:

Without authorisation, we cannot give any information about the possible filming.

Filmmakers love the Hungarian capital

Budapest has been the setting for many world-class blockbuster films. However, in many cases, Budapest was used to portray another city. It has been Paris, London, Berlin, Buenos Aires and New York. Therefore, many celebrities come and go all the time. So far this year, Alec Baldwin, Ice Cube, Dave Bautista, Benedict Cumberbatch and Adrien Brody filmed in the Hungarian capital, just to name a few from the long list.

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