DSF & Dubrovnik Cinemas

The Name of the Rose 

crime, mystery, thriller

1986; Italy, West Germany, France; 2h 10min

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud

Stars: Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger...

The film was awarded the César for best foreign film & two BAFTAs: Sean Connery for best actor and Hasso von Hugo for Best Make Up Artist.

Film is based on the book of the same name by Umberto Eco. Sean Connery stars as the Franciscan friar William of Baskerville and Christian Slater is his apprentice Adso of Melk, who are called upon to solve a deadly mystery in a medieval abbey.