Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: September 24, 1986
Runtime: 130 minutes
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (3440 votes)
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Cast
Sean Connery
William of Baskerville
Christian Slater
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F. Murray Abraham
Bernardo Gui
Elya Baskin
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Donald O'Brien
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Cardinal Bertrand
Peter Berling
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Aristide Caporale
Monk
Fabio Carfora
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Francesco Scali
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Franco Pistoni
Monk
Maria Tedeschi
Monk
Valerio Isidori
Monk
Luigi Leoni
Monk
Armando Marra
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Ludger Pistor
Monk
Franco Diogene
Papal Visitor
Dwight Weist
Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator (Voice)
Franco Marino
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Kim Rossi Stuart
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Pietro Ceccarelli
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Emil Feist
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Daniele Ferretti
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Umberto Zuanelli
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