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TITLE Name of the Rose, The (1986)

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DISABILITY Disfigurement

COUNTRY France/Germany/Italy

LENGTH 130

GENRE Historical

DIRECTOR Jean-Jacques Annaud

CAST Sean Connery

F. Murray Abraham

Christian Slater

NOTES Mystery set among monks in 14th century Italy. Connery is

William of Baskerville investigating a series of murders. The

book was a best seller but the film just doesn't work and it's

hard to say why.

There's a hunchback in the graveyard catching rats.

From the book by Umberto Eco

 


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