The Mill and the Cross

2011 film directed by Lech Majewski
Movie film Q1215008
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The Mill and the Cross

Summary

The Mill and the Cross is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mill and the Cross is the creator of Lech Majewski[3].
  • The Mill and the Cross received the Q9132699[4].
  • The Mill and the Cross's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Mill and the Cross was directed by Lech Majewski[6].
  • Lech Majewski wrote the screenplay for The Mill and the Cross[7].
  • Michael Francis Gibson wrote the screenplay for The Mill and the Cross[8].
  • The Mill and the Cross's composer is recorded as Lech Majewski[9].
  • The Mill and the Cross's composer is recorded as Józef Skrzek[10].
  • The Mill and the Cross's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Mill and the Cross's genre is historical film[12].
  • The Mill and the Cross's genre is biographical film[13].
  • The Mill and the Cross's based on is recorded as The Procession to Calvary[14].
  • A cast member of The Mill and the Cross was Rutger Hauer[15].
  • A cast member of The Mill and the Cross was Michael York[16].
  • A cast member of The Mill and the Cross was Charlotte Rampling[17].
  • A cast member of The Mill and the Cross was Joanna Litwin[18].
  • A cast member of The Mill and the Cross was Marian Makula[19].
  • The Mill and the Cross was produced by Lech Majewski[20].
  • The Mill and the Cross's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[21].
  • The Mill and the Cross's production company is recorded as Telewizja Polska[22].
  • The Mill and the Cross's director of photography is recorded as Lech Majewski[23].
  • The Mill and the Cross's director of photography is recorded as Adam Sikora[24].
  • The original language of The Mill and the Cross was English[25].
  • The original language of The Mill and the Cross was Spanish[26].
  • The Mill and the Cross's Commons category is recorded as Młyn i krzyż[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Mill and the Cross was produced by Lech Majewski[20]. It was directed by Lech Majewski[6]. Screenwriters include Lech Majewski[7] and Michael Francis Gibson[8]. Cast members include Rutger Hauer[15], Michael York[16], Charlotte Rampling[17], Joanna Litwin[18], and Marian Makula[19]. It is the creator of Lech Majewski[3].

Publication

Publication dates include January 23, 2011[28], November 24, 2011[29], and June 14, 2012[30]. Original languages include English[25] and Spanish[26]. Genres include drama film[11], historical film[12], and biographical film[13]. The Mill and the Cross was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

The Mill and the Cross received the Q9132699[4]. Reviews include 79%[32], 7.4/10[33], and 80/100[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Procession to Calvary inspired The Mill and the Cross[35].

Why It Matters

The Mill and the Cross ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did The Mill and the Cross receive?

Honors received include Q9132699[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Mewa767 · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Młyn i krzyż
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Młyn i krzyż"
  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inspired by → The Procession to Calvary
    Publication date → +2011-01-23T00:00:00Z, +2011-11-24T00:00:00Z, +2012-06-14T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Lech Majewski, Michael Francis Gibson
    Duration → {'amount': '+96'}
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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