

The Mill and the Cross
Behind every great painting lies an even greater story
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.
Cast

Rutger Hauer
Peter Bruegel

Charlotte Rampling
Mary

Michael York
Nicolaes Jonghelinck
Joanna Litwin
Marijken Bruegel
Dorota Lis
Saskia Jonghelinck
Bartosz Capowicz
Crucified
Mateusz Machnik
Wheelfied

Marian Makula
Miller
Sylwia Szczerba
Netje
Wojciech Mierkulow
Jan
Ruta Kubas
Esther
Jan Wartak
Simon
Sebastian Cichonski
Peddler
Lucjan Czerny
Bram
Aneta Kiszczak
Mayken
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Storyline
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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