Wind of Change (upcoming film)
| Wind of Change | |
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| Directed by | Alex Ranarivelo |
| Screenplay by | Mark Andrews |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Wind of Change is an upcoming musical biographical film of the German rock band Scorpions. The cast includes Ludwig Trepte, Ed Speleers, Alexander Dreymon and Luke Brandon Field as members of the band, with Dominic West as the band’s manager Doc McGhee.
Cast
- Dominic West as Doc McGhee
- Alexander Dreymon as Rudolf Schenker
- Ludwig Trepte as Klaus Meine
- Ed Speleers as Matthias Jabs
- David Kross as Andrej
- Luke Brandon Field as Herman Rarebell
Production
The film is produced by ESX Entertainment with Fox Entertainment Studios in association with Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. It is directed by Alex Ranarivelo from a script by Mark Andrews. Producers include Ali Afshar, Christina Moore and Daniel Aspromonte with the film announced as being in development in 2024.[1][2]
The cast is led by Dominic West as the Scorpions' manager, with the band portrayed by Ed Speleers, Luke Brandon Field, Alexander Dreymon and Ludwig Trepte, with David Kross portraying a friend stuck on the other side of the Berlin Wall.[1][3]
Principal photography took place in the first half of 2025 in England with filming locations including Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.[1][4]
Release
The film is being aimed for a late 2025 release to coincide with a 60th anniversary for the band.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 27, 2025). "Scorpions Biopic 'Wind Of Change' From ESX-Fox-WB Sets Cast With Dominic West, Alexander Dreymon, Ludwig Trepte, Ed Speleers & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 20, 2024). "Scorpions Music Biopic 'Wind Of Change' In Works From ESX Entertainment's Ali Afshar". Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ Rolli, Bryan (June 27, 2025). "Scorpions Biopic 'Wind of Change' Reveals Star-Studded Cast". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
- ^ Gonzalez, Umberto (June 27, 2025). "New Scorpions Rock Biopic 'Wind of Change' Casts Dominic West, Alexander Dreymon in Lead Roles". The Wrap. Retrieved June 28, 2025.