

The Mill and the Cross
2011 · Movie · 1h 36m
DramaHistory
"Behind every great painting lies an even greater story"
Overview
What would it be like to step inside a great work of art, have it come alive around you, and even observe the artist as he sketches the very reality you are experiencing? From Lech Majewski, one of Poland's most acclaimed filmmakers, The Mill and the Cross is a cinematic re-staging of Pieter Bruegel's masterpiece "Procession to Calvary," presented alongside the story of its creation.
Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
80/100
Key crew
- Michael Francis GibsonScreenplay
- Lech MajewskiScreenplay
- Lech MajewskiDirector
- Lech MajewskiOriginal Music Composer
- Józef SkrzekOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Rutger HauerPeter Bruegel
- Charlotte RamplingMary
- Michael YorkNicolaes Jonghelinck
- Joanna LitwinMarijken Bruegel
- Dorota LisSaskia Jonghelinck
- Bartosz CapowiczCrucified
- Mateusz MachnikWheelfied
- Marian MakulaMiller
- Sylwia SzczerbaNetje
- Wojciech MierkulowJan
- Ruta KubasEsther
- Jan WartakSimon
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