The Mill and the Cross
2011 · 96 min · Director: Lech Majewski
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This movie focuses on a dozen of the five hundred characters depicted in Bruegel's painting. The theme of Christ's suffering is set against religious persecution in Flanders in 1564.
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The Mill and the Cross (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 35%, Melancholy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe35%
- Melancholy25%
- Sadness20%
- Anxiety10%
- Curiosity10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Melancholy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, History. AI estimate.
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Cast
Marijken Bruegel
Saskia Jonghelinck
Crucified
Wheelfied
Miller
Netje
Jan
Esther
Simon
Peddler
Bram
Mayken
Details
- Directed by
- Lech Majewski
- Written by
- Lech Majewski, Michael Francis Gibson
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- Poland, Sweden
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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