In medieval times William of Baskerville (Sean Connery) and his young helper Adso (Christian Slater) try to solve murders at a remote abbey. Most of the monks there think it’s the Devil at work but William thinks it may be a human. What follows is a VERY complex and long but intriguing movie.
Omfg as a history major and true lover of medieval stuff this post is in the top three Reddit posts I’ve seen in 2023 Thank you thank you
Have you ever heard of this movie?
“The Name of the Rose”
Umberto Eco wrote the book it is derived from.
In medieval times William of Baskerville (Sean Connery) and his young helper Adso (Christian Slater) try to solve murders at a remote abbey. Most of the monks there think it’s the Devil at work but William thinks it may be a human. What follows is a VERY complex and long but intriguing movie.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091605/reviews