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The Name of the Rose · 1986

The Name of the Rose (1986) is a Drama / Thriller / Mystery film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, starring Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger.

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Overview

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, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin, Michael Lonsdale, Volker Prechtel, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., William Hickey

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What is "The Name of the Rose" about?

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.

When was "The Name of the Rose" released?

The Name of the Rose was released in 1986.

Who stars in "The Name of the Rose"?

The cast includes Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin.