The Name of the Rose

Where to Watch The Name of the Rose (1986) (Legally)

Who, in the name of God, is getting away with murder?
Sep 24, 1986 FR 130 min MA 15+
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1986), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

Expect a Drama, Thriller, Mystery blend, with a runtime close to 130 minutes.

Cast highlights include Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

based on novel or book, library, christianity, inquisition, monk, poison, secret passage, religion, labyrinth, rich, middle ages (476-1453), persecution

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Plot

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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Main cast

Sean Connery
as William of Baskerville
Christian Slater
as Adso of Melk
Helmut Qualtinger
as Remigio da Varagine
Elya Baskin
as Severinus
Michael Lonsdale
as The Abbot
Volker Prechtel
as Malachia
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
as Jorge de Burgos
William Hickey
as Ubertino da Casale
Michael Habeck
as Berengar
Urs Althaus
as Venantius