The Name of the Rose
Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the Alps to aid in a dispute between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Upon arrival at the abbey, the two find themselves involved in a chain of mysterious deaths.
- Genre: Drama, Mystery, War & Politics
- Studio: Rai 1
- Keyword: inquisition, based on novel or book, heresy, murder mystery, theological debate, 14th century, master disciple relationship, pope vs emperor dispute
- Cast: John Turturro, Rupert Everett, Damian Hardung, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Greta Scarano, Richard Sammel
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