The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose (1986)

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud

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.

Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

William of Baskerville

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Bernardo Gui

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Adso of Melk

Helmut Qualtinger

Helmut Qualtinger

Remigio da Varagine

Ilya Baskin

Ilya Baskin

Severinus

Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

The Abbot

Volker Prechtel

Volker Prechtel

Malachia

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Jorge de Burgos

William Hickey

William Hickey

Ubertino da Casale

Crew

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Director

Bernd Eichinger

Bernd Eichinger

Producer

Andrew Birkin

Andrew Birkin

Screenplay

Gérard Brach

Gérard Brach

Screenplay

Howard Franklin

Howard Franklin

Screenplay

Alain Godard

Alain Godard

Screenplay

Jake Eberts

Jake Eberts

Executive Producer

Thomas Schühly

Thomas Schühly

Executive Producer

James Horner

James Horner

Original Music Composer

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