The Name of the Rose (1986)

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Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and starring Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin, Michael Lonsdale. A pure rational monk yet witty monk, William, and his young trainee, Adso, come to a Middle Age Roman monastery that’s experiencing some unusual deaths. As more murders occur William follows the clues leading to the library where the books connected to the murderer have been hidden. Adso meanwhile is stuck between finding the knowledge of the forbidden books and pursuing a forbidden love.

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.

Released in 1986 by MGM.

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  • primary-genre: Thrillers
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on the Book
  • secondary-genre: Mystery
  • secondary-genre: Pre-20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • actor: Helmut Qualtinger
  • actor: Elya Baskin
  • actor: Sean Connery
  • actor: Christian Slater
  • actor: Michael Lonsdale
  • director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
  • producer: Pierre Hébey
  • producer: Herman Weigel
  • producer: Alexandre Mnouchkine
  • producer: Bernd Schaefers
  • producer: Jake Eberts
  • producer: Franco Cristaldi
  • producer: Bernd Eichinger
  • cinematographer: Tonino Delli Colli
  • composer: James Horner
  • editor: Jane Seitz
  • costume-designer: Gabriella Pescucci
  • production-designer: Dante Ferretti
  • role-name: Severinus
  • role-name: Adso of Melk
  • role-name: Remigio da Varagine
  • role-name: William of Baskerville
  • role-name: The Abbot
  • screenwriter: Alain Godard
  • screenwriter: Jean-Jacques Annaud
  • screenwriter: Umberto Eco
  • screenwriter: Gérard Brach
  • screenwriter: Andrew Birkin
  • screenwriter: Howard Franklin
  • year: 1986
  • studio: MGM