The Name of the Rose (1986)

19862h 30mdir. Jean-Jacques AnnaudFrance, Italy, Germanycrime filmthriller film

With Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., Michael Lonsdale, Elya Baskin, Valentina Vargas, William Hickey

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud

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The Name of the Rose is a 1986 historical mystery film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on the 1980 novel of the same title by Umberto Eco. Sean Connery stars as the Franciscan friar William of Baskerville, called upon to solve a deadly mystery in a medieval abbey. Christian Slater portrays his young apprentice, Adso of Melk, and F. Murray Abraham his Inquisitor rival, Bernardo Gui. Michael Lonsdale, William Hickey, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., Valentina Vargas, and Ron Perlman play supporting roles.

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