Now, before we get into the full breakdown of how you can watch 'The Name of the Rose' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Cristaldifilm, Les Films Ariane, ZDF, RAI, Constantin Film drama flick. The Name of the Rose starring Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min. The release date of the movie is September 24th, 1986. The movie received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 3,207 community users.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "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."
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'The Name of the Rose' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 24th, 1986
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
July 6th, 2004
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