Where was A Widow's Game filmed? Filming locations of the Spanish crime thriller, explored

The Spanish crime thriller A Widow's Game, La viuda negra in Spanish, is filmed in Spain, primarily in the city of València.

It has been released on Netflix on 30th May, 2025. Helmed by Carlos Sedes, this film is derived from a true-crime incident called 'the black widow of Patraix.' It took place eight years ago, in 2017.

The film follows the plot of a detective team who looks into a murder case as they lay their suspicions on the murdered man's wife, Maje.

The film stars Carmen Machi, Ivana Baquero, Tristán Ulloa, Álex Gadea, Joel Sánchez, Pepe Ocio, Amparo Fernández, Miquel Mars and Ramón Ródenas. The film is supported by the production company Bambú Producciones. Its distribution has been handled by the streaming platform Netflix.

Let us find out more details about the filming locations of A Widow's Game.

Where was A Widow's Game filmed?

The shooting of the film commenced in the latter half of 2024, 18th of November. It concluded by the beginning of 2025, on 30th January 2025. The cinematography of A Widow's Game has been done by Daniel Sosa.

Within Spain, València has been the key location of its filming. In this high-stakes thriller, various locations across the city have been explored.

València, Spain

The story of A Widow's Game takes place in València. So, this city has itself been the main filming location of the movie. Since the makers chose the actual city to be its filming location, it makes the storytelling more realistic and true to the material.

This port city serves as the capital of the province of Spain, Valencia. Two major water bodies, the Mediterranean Sea and the Turia River, are situated near the city. This region is a picturesque location that blends both history and modernity.

Considered one of the earliest cities of the country, València thrives with cultural monuments and events, as well as it is ahead in its inventive urban landscape. Several important locations across the city can be located throughout the film, such as the outdoor area of the famous science museum named Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe. In Valencia, it is located at Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias on Avenida del Professor López Piñero, 7, 46013.

The rest of the important locations filmed across Valencia include: