Both in the opening scene, and the ending scene, there is a long lakeside promenade with a view of the mountains. Vanessa's character takes several photos of the mountains in the opening scene In 2004, Ocean's Twelve, starring Lake Como resident George Clooney, was filmed on-site at the lake. Casino Royale (2006), Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002), The Other Man (2008) with Liam Neeson and Laura Linney, The Luzhin Defence (2001) with Emily Watson and John Turturro, and Al Pacino's Bobby Deerfield (1977), to name just a few, were Eadu and Lah’mu: The Star Wars crew went back to Iceland for the filming of Rogue One. Both the imperial base research station on Eadu and Jyn Erso’s home planet of Lah’mu were filmed on Iceland’s south coast. Lah’mu was filmed on the black sand Hafursey beach, Myrdalssandur on Iceland’s southern coast. Villa del Balbianello, Italy . Standing in for Anakin and Padme’s secret wedding scene in Attack of the Clones is Villa del Balvianello, overlooking Lake Como. Go by boat versus ferry as the boats offer far better views, and are much timelier. PHANG NGA BAY, THAILAND Villa del Balbianello, overlooking Lake Como on the tip of the Lavedo Peninsula in Italy, became Naboo in Star Wars: Episode II—Attack of the Clones. Discover several other destinations One of the most popular locations is Villa Balbianello, set for world-popular movies such as Casino Royal or Star Wars: Attack of the clones. Villa Balbianello is also one of the most popular Lake Como wedding venues because of its unique position: the villa is located at the tip of a small and wooded peninsula which is part of Tremezzina. 1. Skellig Michael, Ireland. Let’s start with one of the most popular new Star Wars movie locations. Situated off Ireland’s west coast, the craggy island of Skellig Michael has become instantly famous thanks to scenes between Rey and Luke Skywalker in both The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. Director George Lucas shot scenes from “Star Wars” Episode 2 (2002) in the Villa Balbianello in Lenno on Lake Como. Villa Balbianello was designed by Giuseppe Sommaruga and the villa cost $1 million to build. It is open to the public, and entry is 11 euros. There are a total of 24 villages and towns at Lake Como and about 160km of shoreline. Director George Lucas shot scenes from "Star Wars" Episode 2 in the Villa Balbianello in Lenno on Lake Como. Lucas has hardly changed this location! You know immediately where he shot which shot. The only exceptions were the two dome-like buildings that you see in the film from the lake. There really isn't any. LIKELY TO SELL OUT*. Villa Balbianello and Flavors of Lake Como Walking and Boating Full-Day Tour. 13. Food & Drink. from. $500.00. per adult (price varies by group size) Lake Como Private Boat Tour. 75. 7GkX.