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The Name of the Rose (2019): Cast

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The Name of the Rose is a 2019 mystery drama directed by Giacomo Battiato, starring John Turturro as William of Baskerville, Damian Hardung and Rupert Everett. It runs 6 hours 56 minutes.

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The Name of the Rose (2019) movie poster
Runtime
6h 56m (416 min)
Director
Giacomo Battiato
Genres
Drama , Mystery
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Name of the Rose About?

The premise of The Name of the Rose without spoilers.

In 1327 northern Italy, Franciscan friar William of Baskerville and his novice Adso of Melk travel to an isolated Benedictine abbey high in the Alps, sent to mediate a conflict between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Once there, they become entangled in a series of baffling, violent deaths that threaten the fragile peace of the monastery.

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Cast & crew

The Name of the Rose Cast & Characters

John Turturro leads the cast as William of Baskerville, with Damian Hardung as Adso of Melk and Rupert Everett as Bernardo Gui. Directed by Giacomo Battiato; 19 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Giacomo Battiato

More films directed by Giacomo Battiato: Max and Helene, Resolution 819, Entrusted and The Young Casanova.

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The Name of the Rose FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Name of the Rose, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Name of the Rose?

The Name of the Rose runs 6 hours 56 minutes (416 minutes).

Who directed The Name of the Rose?

The Name of the Rose was directed by Giacomo Battiato.

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Who is in the cast of The Name of the Rose?

The Name of the Rose stars John Turturro as William of Baskerville, Damian Hardung as Adso of Melk and Rupert Everett as Bernardo Gui, among 19 credited actors.

Does The Name of the Rose have a post-credit scene?

No. The Name of the Rose has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Name of the Rose in?

The original language of The Name of the Rose is Italian.

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