They believed in God, but traded with the Devil.
An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.
The Name of the Rose is a 1986 Italian–French–Germanmysteryhistorical drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on the novel of the same name by Umberto Eco. Sean Connery stars as the Franciscanfriar William of Baskerville, called upon to solve a deadly mystery in a medieval abbey, and Christian Slater is his apprentice Adso of Melk.