Self-sacrifice of the Hollywood “Superman”: Henry Cavill told how he was lying in puddles on the set of “The Witcher” from Netflix

One of last year’s highlightsThe witcher“from Netflix – this is without a doubt Geraltsoaking in the bath. This episode is a direct quote from a similar point in the prologue. The witcher 3 from CD Projekt RED.

As it turned out, myself Henry Cavill the witcher Geraltfloating in water, also because the actor spent most of the time on the set literally up to the neck in the mud.

“Our costume designers, in the end, were literally afraid of me. Before shooting, I looked at myself in the mirror and stated that I needed more dirt. And they sprinkled me with a little dust. And I said:“ No guys, this not enough. “Therefore, I had to stand in the pouring rain, wallow in the puddles. I wanted to get so dirty so that the character really felt like part of the world in which he lives,” says Henry Cavill.

Hollywood’s dedicationSuperman“I was not limited to dirt. When the filming process moved to the Canary Islands, the work was complicated by an increased concentration of volcanic dust, which affected the artist’s eyes, especially considering that he constantly needed to wear lenses.

“I was hiding in the shadows before each new take, and on the court I tried not to close my eyes when they literally burned with fire. We had to gather strength,” the actor admits.

Production of the second season of the series “The witcher“was temporarily frozen several months ago in connection with the global pandemic. Already August 17 full-scale shootings should resume, and the date of the premiere of new adventures Geralt of Rivia still scheduled for 2023.

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