The apartment occupied by computer hacker Lisbeth Salander is Brännkyrkagatan 68 in the island district of Södermalm, which is also home to the apartment belonging to the other main character, journalist Mikael Blomkvist. Most of the Hoth locations are close to the hotel because temperatures were so cold the actors needed to be able to sprint back inside to warm up between takes.ĭirector David Fincher filmed extensively in Sweden’s capital, Stockholm, for his 2011 adaptation of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. For fans who would like to visit it, perhaps the best place to stay is the Hotell Finse 1222, where the cast and crew lodged during the production. The film’s battle between the heroic Rebel Alliance and the evil Imperial Death Squadron was shot on the beautiful but unforgiving expanse of the Härdangerjøkulen Glacier. They found what they needed in the Arctic climate of Finse, known as ‘The Roof of Norway’ and situated between Oslo and Bergen. What’s more, while the location had to seem like the most inhospitable place in the universe when it was on screen, in reality it had to be accessible enough to support the filming of a major movie. For the alien ice world Hoth they needed a place that looked as if it existed a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away and as if its temperatures rarely rose above freezing point. Location scouts for The Empire Strikes Back had a difficult task. Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
From glaciers to palaces to tattoo parlours, film critic and blogger Scott Jordan Harris takes a look at some of the best film locations to visit in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Scandinavia is our Destination of the Month and has a big presence on the big screen (and the small screen too!) that is attracting more and more visitors to the places featured in productions as varied as The Empire Strikes Back and Borgen.
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