The Mill_
The wife of a dull-witted miller is in her deathbed and the miller must find a new woman to marry. He is expected to marry the sister of a local forester, a refined woman he wants to love. She is gentle and motherly, though a rather austere Christian. But the miller lusts after his maidservant, Lise, a ruthless and calculating woman determined to climb up the social ladder. Lise tries to use her lower class sensuality and a bit of magic to entice the miller.
Starring
Anders de Wahl, Emmy Albiin, Bengt Lindström
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Mill was released 105 years ago in 1921.
Overview
The wife of a dull-witted miller is in her deathbed and the miller must find a new woman to marry. He is expected to marry the sister of a local forester, a ...
The Mill is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 48m.
CAST (15)
Anders de Wahl
Jacob Clausen
EA
Emmy Albiin
Kristina
BL
Bengt Lindström
Hans
KK
Klara Kjellblad
Lise
Ellen Dall
Anne
Gösta Cederlund
Farm-hand
Nils Lundell
Lise's Brother
Gösta Hillberg
Forest Warden
Sam Ask
Henrik Andersen
Artur Cederborgh
Lars, farm worker
Hugo Tranberg
Farm worker
AL
Alfred Lundberg
Court president
IS
Ingrid Sandahl
Jacob's maid
WH
Wilhelm Haquinius
Man at engagement party
HO
Helene Olsson
Lise's sister
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What is The Mill about?
The wife of a dull-witted miller is in her deathbed and the miller must find a new woman to marry. He is expected to marry the sister of a local forester, a refined woman he wants to love. She is gentle and motherly, though a rather austere Christian. But the miller lusts after his maidservant, Lise, a ruthless and calculating woman determined to climb up the social ladder. Lise tries to use her lower class sensuality and a bit of magic to entice the miller.
How long is The Mill?
The Mill has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in The Mill?
The cast of The Mill includes Anders de Wahl, Emmy Albiin, Bengt Lindström, Klara Kjellblad, Ellen Dall.
What is the rating of The Mill?
The Mill has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama