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.
The Name of the Rose has generally received positive reviews.
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The Name of the Rose was released in 1986 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 517 reviews, giving The Name of the Rose (1986) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 81%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 65%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Name of the Rose than critics were.
With a score of 73%, The Name of the Rose is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1986, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1986 with similar scores include films like Labyrinth and The Great Mouse Detective.
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