The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose

1986
2h 10m
7.5

7.5/10

3,438 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Thriller Mystery

"Who, in the name of God, is getting away with murder?"

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $18,000,000

Revenue: $77,200,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Cristaldifilm Les Films Ariane ZDF RAI Constantin Film
Production Countries
France Germany Italy
Spoken Languages
English Italian Latin German

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 poor murder mystery grotesque thoughtful theological debate 14th century master disciple relationship medieval italy umberto eco inspirational

Quick Facts

Release Date September 24, 1986
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0091605

Cast

Sean Connery
Sean Connery

William of Baskerville

Christian Slater
Christian Slater

Adso of Melk

F. Murray Abraham
F. Murray Abraham

Bernardo Gui

Elya Baskin
Elya Baskin

Severinus

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Jorge de Burgos

William Hickey
William Hickey

Ubertino da Casale

Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale

The Abbot

Ron Perlman
Ron Perlman

Salvatore

Volker Prechtel
Volker Prechtel

Malachia

Helmut Qualtinger
Helmut Qualtinger

Remigio da Varagine

Valentina Vargas
Valentina Vargas

The Girl

Michael Habeck
Michael Habeck

Berengar

Key Crew

Jean-Jacques Annaud
Director
Bernd Eichinger
Producer
Andrew Birkin
Screenplay
Gérard Brach
Screenplay
Howard Franklin
Screenplay
Alain Godard
Screenplay
Jake Eberts
Executive Producer
Thomas Schühly
Executive Producer