The Name of the Rose

Movie Description

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.

Director:

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Stars:

Sean Connery

Christian Slater

Helmut Qualtinger

Released:

September 24, 1986

Where to watch:

Because you viewed The Name of the Rose