The Name of the Rose

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.
Release Date: 1986-09-24
Drama
Thriller
Mystery
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Casts

Sean Connery
as William of Baskerville
F. Murray Abraham
as Bernardo Gui
Christian Slater
as Adso of Melk
Helmut Qualtinger
as Remigio da Varagine
Elya Baskin
as Severinus
Michael Lonsdale
as The Abbot
Volker Prechtel
as Malachia
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
as Jorge de Burgos
William Hickey
as Ubertino da Casale
Urs Althaus
as Venantius

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