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The Name of the Rose is a historical drama television miniseries created and directed by Giacomo Battiato for RAI. It is based on the 1980 international bestseller novel of the same name by Umberto Eco. The series stars John Turturro as William of Baskerville and Rupert Everett as Bernard Gui. It was co-produced by Italian production companies 11 Marzo Film and Palomar, and distributed internationally by the Tele München Group.
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2019 · 1 season · 8 ep · Drama · Mystery · War & Politics
TMDB 7.0/10 (119 votes)
Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the Alps to aid in a dispute between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Upon arrival at the abbey, the two find themselves involved in a chain of mysterious deaths.
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John Turturroas William of Baskerville
Damian Hardungas Adso of Melk
Fabrizio Bentivoglioas Remigio of Varagine
Greta Scaranoas Anna / Margherita
Richard Sammelas Malachi of Hildesheim
Stefano Fresias Salvatore of Montferrat
Roberto Herlitzkaas Alinardo of Grottaferrata
Fausto Maria Sciarappaas Nicola of Morimondo
Antonia Fotarasas The Occitan Girl
Benjamin Stenderas Benno of Uppsala
Claudio Bigaglias Gerolamo of Caffa
Corrado Invernizzias Michele of Cesena
Max Malatestaas Aymaro of Alessandria