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Power boat on Lake Como, Italy |
Lake Como is a lake of glacial origin situated in northern Italy. It is the third-largest lake in Italy, depth exceeds 1,300 feet and it is the deepest European lake outside of Norway. Lake Como's beauty has long attracted the affluent, serving as a favored summer retreat for aristocrats and wealthy individuals since Roman times. - extracted from Wikipedia
Several movies have been shot here (from Google):
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002): The romantic hideaway of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala, including scenes filmed at Villa del Balbianello, is a visually stunning location.
- Casino Royale (2006): The James Bond film features Villa La Gaeta and Villa del Balbianello, with the climax playing out on Lake Como's shores.
- A Month by the Lake (1995):This romantic drama, starring Uma Thurman and Alessandro Gassman, is set at a Lake Como resort.
- Ocean's Twelve (2004): The second installment of the Ocean's series sees the gang stopping at Villa Erba on Lake Como.
- Murder Mystery (2019): The Netflix film starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston features Villa Erba as a chase destination.
- The Pleasure Garden (1925): A silent film by Alfred Hitchcock, with scenes shot at Comacina Island.
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Lake Como, Italy |
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