The Name of the Rose
1986 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
7.5/10
Rating
130 min
Runtime
1986
Release Year
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Director
Cast
Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin, Michael Lonsdale
Quick Synopsis
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.
Full Plot Summary of The Name of the Rose
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.
