The Name of the Rose [1986 film] (1986)

by Jean-Jacques Annaud (Director), Andrew Birkin (Screenwriter), Bernd Eichinger (Producer)

Other authors: F. Murray Abraham (Actor), Sean Connery (Actor), Umberto Eco (Original book), James Horner (Composer), Christian Slater (Actor)

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Investigating the deaths of two monks, a visiting brother discovers a secret library containing rare books considered lost to the world and dangerous to the Catholic faith.

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Excellent movie a murder mystery movie, the story takes place in a 14th century monastery and the plot between the deaths that occur and its similarities with the book of revelation.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Annaud, Jean-Jacques	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Birkin, Andrew	Screenwriter	main author	all editions	confirmed
Eichinger, Bernd	Producer	main author	all editions	confirmed
Abraham, F. Murray	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Connery, Sean	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Eco, Umberto	Original book	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Horner, James	Composer	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Slater, Christian	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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