The Mill and the Cross movie poster

The Mill and the Cross

"Behind every great painting lies an even greater story"

March 18, 2011 1h 36m 6.4/10 (104 votes)

Originally released in 2011. The Mill and the Cross is a drama/history film. directed by Lech Majewski.

Starring Rutger Hauer, Charlotte Rampling, and Michael York

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 18, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (104 votes)
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Box Office $1.1M Worldwide gross
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Language PL Original language
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Country Poland + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PL
Revenue
$1,116,180

Production Companies

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mill and the Cross about?

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...

Who directed The Mill and the Cross?

The Mill and the Cross was directed by Lech Majewski.

How long is The Mill and the Cross?

The Mill and the Cross has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The Mill and the Cross released?

The Mill and the Cross was released on March 18, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mill and the Cross?

The main cast of The Mill and the Cross includes Rutger Hauer, Charlotte Rampling, Michael York, Joanna Litwin, Dorota Lis.

Is The Mill and the Cross worth watching?

The Mill and the Cross has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 104 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.