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The Name of the Rose
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy intellectually dense historical mysteries where theological debate, oppressive atmosphere, and careful deduction matter as much as the investigation.
- Tone
- cerebral, eerie, tense
- Payoff
- revelation, unease
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- knowledge and power, religious authority, persecution, truth and dogma, mentorship
- Setting
- fourteenth-century Europe, isolated mountain monastery and labyrinthine library
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