The Name of the Rose

Synopsis of The Name of the Rose

Set in a 14th-century Benedictine abbey, the film follows friar William of Baskerville as he arrives to investigate a series of mysterious deaths. With the help of his young apprentice Adso of Melk, William must decipher the dark secrets hidden by the monks and the monastery's library, facing the Inquisition and religious fanaticism in a race against time. This special edition DVD features a masterful performance by Sean Connery and is directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, making it a must-watch for fans of mystery cinema and literary adaptations.