5,000 extras wanted for Hollywood epic The Rage” in Bavaria!

5,000 extras wanted for Hollywood epic The Rage” in Bavaria!

Attention film fans and amateur actors! No less than 5,000 extras from Bavaria are being sought for the latest Hollywood production “The Rage”. This reports the Frankfurter Rundschau. The director is none other than Paul Greengrass, known for his exciting works such as “Captain Phillips” and the “Jason Bourne” series.

“The Rage” takes viewers to 14th century England, where a peasant revolt against King Richard II is discussed. Andrew Garfield and Thomasin McKenzie shine in the leading roles. Matthew McConaughey was initially also discussed, but has since withdrawn. The film is a German-British co-production between Supernix GmbH from Munich and the Electric Shadow Company from London.

Filming in Bavaria

Filming is scheduled for the period from September to November 2025, exclusively in Bavaria. The filming locations include picturesque backdrops such as Penzing near Munich, Nuremberg, the impressive Lichtenau Fortress in the Ansbach district, and Bad Windsheim in Middle Franconia. The backdrop of plague-plagued England is presented in a very authentic way. So anyone who is interested in a role as a farmer, monk, rebel, market woman, soldier, beggar or court folk should take action quickly.

Another exciting aspect: Extras are usually only needed for individual days of filming and can look forward to a daily salary of around 130.00 euros. The application is easy and free of charge via the website of the casting agency Producer’s Friend. People from Nuremberg, Lichtenau and Bad Windsheim are particularly welcome here.

Special requirements and skills

However, the search is not limited to ordinary roles. Certain characters require special skills such as riding, swimming or leading animals. The extras not only bring color but also life into the scenes of the film adaptation.

The entire organization runs through agencies like FAMEONME Casting, who offer placement of extras throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland. With their extensive database of over 200,000 registered extras, they are well equipped to find the right personnel for any film production.

Take the chance to become part of an exciting film project! Regardless of whether you already have experience or just want to set foot in the Hollywood world - “The Rage” offers a fantastic opportunity to do so. The film also receives funding of two million euros from FFF Bayern and can rely on the support of Blumhouse Productions as executive producer. A good reason to follow in the footsteps of the resistance!

So, be quick and apply today via the Casting Agency Producer’s Friend website, because this historical film could tell your story too!