The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Rating: 7.5
Year:1986
Country:FR, DE, IT
Budget: 18 000 000 $
Runtime: 2h 10min
Cast: Sean Connery, Ron Perlman, Christian Slater

Description:

In medieval Italy, an inquisitive yet unorthodox Franciscan monk named William of Baskerville embarks on a journey with his novice to attend a conference at a Benedictine abbey. Upon arrival, they discover a series of gruesome murders that have left the community in disarray and fear. As the mysterious killer remains elusive, William's sharp intellect and unwavering determination compel him to defy the Church's authority and delve into the monastery's secretive depths.Navigating the treacherous labyrinth of power, politics, and religious doctrine, William must rely solely on his intelligence to piece together a web of clues that ultimately leads to the unmasking of the conspirators. This gripping tale explores themes of faith, knowledge, and the human condition against the backdrop of a dark and uncertain world.Throughout his pursuit of justice, William encounters internal conflicts and moral dilemmas, which challenge not only his beliefs but also the very foundations of the religious institution he serves. This riveting historical thriller masterfully combines elements of mystery, suspense, and philosophical inquiry, offering viewers a captivating journey through the mind of an unconventional seeker of truth.

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