The Name of the Rose (1986)
Who, in the name of God, is getting away with murder?
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.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: September 24, 1986
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Sean Connery - William of Baskerville
- F. Murray Abraham - Bernardo Gui
- Christian Slater - Adso of Melk
- Helmut Qualtinger - Remigio da Varagine
- Ilya Baskin - Severinus
- Michael Lonsdale - The Abbot
- Volker Prechtel - Malachia
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr. - Jorge de Burgos
- William Hickey - Ubertino da Casale
- Ron Perlman - Salvatore
Screenplay
- Gérard Brach (Screenplay)
- Andrew Birkin (Screenplay)
- Alain Godard (Screenplay)
- Howard Franklin (Screenplay)
- Umberto Eco (Novel)
Music: James Horner
Cinematography: Tonino Delli Colli
Editing: Jane Seitz
Production: Cristaldifilm, Les Films Ariane, ZDF, RAI, Constantin Film
Country: France, Germany, Italy
Language: Deutsch, Italiano, Latin, English
Budget: $18M
Box Office: $77M
Original Language: en
Themes
Religious Fundamentalism and Social Conflict, Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
based on novel or book, library, christianity, inquisition, monk, poison, secret passage, religion, labyrinth, rich, middle ages (476-1453), persecution, medieval, franciscan, burned at the stake
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who directed The Name of the Rose?
- The Name of the Rose was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
- Who stars in The Name of the Rose?
- The Name of the Rose stars Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Ilya Baskin, Michael Lonsdale.
- How long is The Name of the Rose?
- The Name of the Rose has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is The Name of the Rose?
- The Name of the Rose is a Drama, Thriller, Mystery film.
- What is the Filmori rating for The Name of the Rose?
- The Name of the Rose has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of The Name of the Rose?
- The Name of the Rose had a budget of $18M.
- How much did The Name of the Rose gross?
- The Name of the Rose grossed $77M worldwide.
- Where was The Name of the Rose produced?
- The Name of the Rose was produced in France, Germany, Italy.
- What are the themes of The Name of the Rose?
- The themes of The Name of the Rose include: Religious Fundamentalism and Social Conflict, Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Faith, Religion and Spirituality.