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24 Sep 1986 · A 1986 film adaptation of Umberto Eco's novel, starring Sean Connery as a medieval monk investigating a series of murders in an abbey. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, plot summary, and more on IMDb.
In 1327, Franciscan friar William of Baskerville and his assistant Adso of Melk arrive at a Benedictine abbey in Northern Italy to attend a theological disputation. The abbey is being used as neutral ground in a dispute between Pope John XXII and the Franciscans over the question of apostolic poverty.
The Name of the Rose is a 1986 historical mystery film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on the 1980 novel of the same name by Umberto Eco. [3] Sean Connery stars as the Franciscan friar William of Baskerville, called upon to solve a deadly mystery in a medieval abbey.
1 Jan 2001 · When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns to the logic of Aristotle, the theology of Aquinas, and the empirical insights of Roger Bacon to find the killer.
6 Ogo 2024 · The Name of the Rose, novel by Italian writer Umberto Eco, published in 1980. Although it stands on its own as a murder mystery, it is more accurately seen as a questioning of the meaning of ‘truth’ from theological, philosophical, scholarly, and historical perspectives.
A movie adaptation of Umberto Eco's novel about a 14th century monk's investigation of a series of murders in a monastery. See ratings, reviews, cast, plot summary, and streaming options.
A TV series based on Umberto Eco's novel about a friar and his apprentice investigating a mystery in a medieval abbey. See cast, crew, episodes, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb.
