Review of The Name of the Rose (1986) by Martin D — 30 May 2010
One of my favorit of the 80 th.
Based on Umberto Eco's best-selling novel, "The Name of the Rose" is a medieval whodunit set in a 14th-century Italian monastery. Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and a young novice arrive... Based on Umberto Eco's best-selling novel, "The Name of the Rose" is a medieval whodunit set in a 14th-century Italian monastery. Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and a young novice arrive for a conference to find that several monks have been brutally murdered. In his attempt to solve the crimes, William must challenge the authority of the Catholic Church by eschewing religious fervor in favor of rational thought.
This review of The Name of the Rose (1986) was written by Martin D on 30 May 2010.
The Name of the Rose has generally received positive reviews.
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