TMDb6.4 / 10

The Mill and the Cross (2011)

Name: The Mill and the Cross
Director: Lech Majewski
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2011-03-18
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Charlotte Rampling, Michael York, Joanna Litwin, Dorota Lis

Behind every great painting lies an even greater story

96 min · Poland, Sweden, Germany · Dir. Lech Majewski

Drama History 2011 movies

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.