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.
© MGM 2012
Released in 1986 by MGM.
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