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The Mill and the Cross (2011)

"Behind every great painting lies an even greater story"

6.4/10 1h 36m Mar 18, 2011
Drama History

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Młyn i krzyż
Original Language PL
Revenue $1,116,180
Status Released
Popularity 1.1

Cast

Rutger Hauer
Rutger Hauer
Peter Bruegel
Popularity: 1.9
Charlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling
Mary
Popularity: 3.4
Michael York
Michael York
Nicolaes Jonghelinck
Popularity: 7.9
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Joanna Litwin
Marijken Bruegel
Popularity: 0.1
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Dorota Lis
Saskia Jonghelinck
Popularity: 0.1
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Bartosz Capowicz
Crucified
Popularity: 0.6
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Mateusz Machnik
Wheelfied
Popularity: 0.2
Marian Makula
Marian Makula
Miller
Popularity: 0.2
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Sylwia Szczerba
Netje
Popularity: 0.1
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Wojciech Mierkulow
Jan
Popularity: 0.0
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Ruta Kubas
Esther
Popularity: 0.6
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Jan Wartak
Simon
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Screenplay Michael Francis Gibson, Lech Majewski
Producer Lech Majewski
Director Lech Majewski
Editor Lech Majewski, Norbert Rudzik

Production

Odeon Film
DE
Bokomotiv Freddy Olsson Filmproduktion
Telewizja Polska
PL
Silesia Film
PL
Arkana Studio
PL
Piramida Film
PL

Videos & Trailers

The Mill & The Cross | trailer SUNDANCE 2011 Rutger Hauer Michael York Charlotte Rampling
The Mill & The Cross | trailer SUNDANCE 2011 Rutger Hauer Michael York Charlotte Rampling
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Keywords

painter

Reviews from TMDB

tmdb28039023 6/10
Sep 10, 2022

The Mill and the Cross is one of the best biopics about a painter — or, for that matter, any artist — because it concerns itself less with the painter and more with his work; that is, it knows that the 'what' and 'how' matter more than the 'who.' That’s not to say that the creator doesn’ ... Read more

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Details
Release Date March 18, 2011
Runtime 1h 36m
Revenue $1,116,180
Language PL
Status Released
Popularity 1.1
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