The Name of the Rose

In “The Name of the Rose,” directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, a Franciscan friar named William of Baskerville and his novice, Adso, arrive at a Benedictine abbey in 14th-century Italy to attend a theological debate, only to find themselves investigating a series of mysterious deaths. As they delve deeper into the abbey’s secrets, they uncover a complex web of intrigue, heresy, and forbidden knowledge.