section_path: Culture and contemporary life/In fiction
section_name: In fiction
paragraph_text: In fiction
  
  The 1906 novel The Paul Street Boys, the 1937 novel Journey by Moonlight, the 1957 book The Bridge at Andau, the 1975 novel Fateless, the 1977 novel The End of a Family Story, the 1986 book Between the Woods and the Water, the 1992 novel Under the Frog, the 1987 novel The Door, the 2002 novel Prague, the 2003 book Budapeste, the 2004 novel Ballad of the Whisky Robber, the 2005 novels Parallel Stories and The Historian, the 2012 novel Budapest Noir are set, amongst others, partly or entirely in Budapest. Some of the better known feature films set in Budapest are Kontroll, The District!, Gloomy Sunday, Sunshine, An American Rhapsody, As You Desire Me, The Good Fairy, Hanna's War, The Journey, Ladies in Love, Music Box, The Shop Around the Corner, Zoo in Budapest, Underworld, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol and Spy. Budapest, Hungary's capital, has long been a favorite destination for Hollywood filmmakers, drawn to its enchanting ambiance, timeless charm, and breathtaking landmarks.Budapest has also served as a muse for some of the most distinctive directors and films such as Love and Death, Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, Blade Runner 2049, The Martian, Spy, Atomic Blonde, Red Sparrow, A Good Day to Die Hard. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) is a Wes Anderson film. It was filmed in Germany, and set in the fictional Republic of Zubrowka, which is in the alpine mountains of Hungary.