- The Odd Couple II (1998): In the sequel to the original 1968 film, this comedic adventure takes Felix Unger (played by Jack Lemmon) and Oscar Madison (played by Walter Matthau) on a journey to Switzerland and Liechtenstein to attend a wedding.
- The Third Man (1949): While this classic film noir primarily takes place in post-World War II Vienna, it briefly features a character named Popescu, who is from Liechtenstein. His presence adds an interesting dynamic to the plot.
- The Pink Panther (2006): Although the majority of the film is set in various locations around the world, including France and Italy, Liechtenstein also makes a short appearance during Inspector Jacques Clouseau’s investigation.
- Heidi (1937): This iconic film adaptation of the famous Swiss children’s novel, “Heidi,” includes scenes shot in Liechtenstein. While the story is mainly set in Switzerland, the mountainous landscapes of Liechtenstein were used for some exterior shots.
- The Tooth Fairy (2010): In this comedy film, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson plays a character who, as part of his duties as a tooth fairy, has to collect a tooth from a young girl in Liechtenstein. While only a short scene, it adds a touch of humor to the story.
- “The Liechtenstein Run” by Denise Hamilton: This thriller novel combines elements of mystery, adventure, and suspense, with Liechtenstein as its backdrop. It follows the story of a journalist who uncovers a secret plot that could potentially destabilize the entire country.
- “The Prince of Liechtenstein” by Peter Nagel: A historical fiction novel that delves into the life of Prince Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein. It offers a insight into the prince’s reign and the challenges he faced during different periods in Liechtenstein’s history.
- “A Journey Across Liechtenstein” by Thomas Reber: This travelogue takes readers on a literary tour through the scenic landscapes of Liechtenstein. The author shares his personal experiences, encounters with locals, and captures the essence of the country’s culture and traditions.
- “The Blacksmith’s Daughter” by Sarah Hofmann: A romance novel that unfolds against the backdrop of Liechtenstein’s countryside. The story revolves around a passionate love affair between an artist and a blacksmith’s daughter, set in the village of Vaduz.
- “The Liechtenstein Affair” by Susan Brooks: Combining history, mystery, and romance, this novel follows the life of a young archaeologist who stumbles upon a hidden secret from Liechtenstein’s past. The story weaves together historical events and fictitious elements, adding intrigue and suspense to the narrative.
WANDERLIST: Liechtenstein in books and on film
0
Share.
