The Name of the Rose

Who, in the name of God, is getting away with murder?

  • Rated 7.5 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1986
  • 2h 10m
  • Drama
  • Thriller
  • Mystery

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence; which is considerable.

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Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Starring
Sean Connery, Christian Slater, F. Murray Abraham, Elya Baskin

Cast

  • Sean Connery

    Sean Connery

    William of Baskerville

  • Christian Slater

    Christian Slater

    Adso of Melk

  • F. Murray Abraham

    F. Murray Abraham

    Bernardo Gui

  • Elya Baskin

    Elya Baskin

    Severinus

  • Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

    Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

    Jorge de Burgos

  • William Hickey

    William Hickey

    Ubertino da Casale

  • Michael Lonsdale

    Michael Lonsdale

    The Abbot

  • Ron Perlman

    Ron Perlman

    Salvatore

  • Volker Prechtel

    Volker Prechtel

    Malachia

  • Helmut Qualtinger

    Helmut Qualtinger

    Remigio da Varagine

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