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.
Facts
Based on
The Name of the Rose
Awards
César Award for Best Foreign Film
Setting
Italy, Northern Italy
Filming location
Eberbach Abbey, Cinecittà, Molina de Aragón Castle, Abruzzo
Production
Constantin Film, France 3, RAI, ZDF
Original language
English, Latin, Italian
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- BAFTA Awards 1988 generic
- César Awards 1987 generic
- David di Donatello Awards 1987 generic
- Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 1987 generic
- Singapore International Film Festival 1987
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