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The Name of the Rose (1986)

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud

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.

Rated R | Length 130 minutes

Actors

Sean Connery | F. Murray Abraham | Christian Slater | Helmut Qualtinger | Elya Baskin | Michael Lonsdale | Volker Prechtel | Feodor Chaliapin Jr. | William Hickey | Michael Habeck | Urs Althaus | Valentina Vargas | Ron Perlman | Leopoldo Trieste | Lars Bodin-Jorgensen | Giordano Falzoni | Franco Valobra | Vernon Dobtcheff | Donald O'Brien | Andrew Birkin | Lucien Bodard | Peter Berling | Pete Lancaster | Franco Adducci | Niko Brücher | Aristide Caporale | Fabio Carfora | Francesco Scali | Peter Clös | Mario Diano | Franco Pistoni | Maria Tedeschi | Valerio Isidori | Luigi Leoni | Armando Marra | Ludger Pistor | Franco Diogene | Dwight Weist | Franco Marino | Kim Rossi Stuart