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TV series / 2019
The Name of the Rose
Episode directors
Giacomo Battiato
Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the Alps to aid in a dispute between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Upon arrival at the abbey, the two find themselves involved in a chain of mysterious deaths.
The story
Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso of Melk reach an isolated Benedictine abbey on the Alps to aid in a dispute between the Franciscan Order and the Avignon papacy. Upon arrival at the abbey, the two find themselves involved in a chain of mysterious deaths.
Cast
John TurturroWilliam of Baskerville
Rupert EverettBernardo Gui
Damian HardungAdso of Melk
Fabrizio BentivoglioRemigio of Varagine
Tchéky KaryoPope John XXII
Greta ScaranoAnna / Margherita
Richard SammelMalachi of Hildesheim
Stefano FresiSalvatore of Montferrat
Roberto HerlitzkaAlinardo of Grottaferrata
Fausto Maria SciarappaNicola of Morimondo
Antonia FotarasThe Occitan Girl
Benjamin StenderBenno of Uppsala
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Claudio BigagliGerolamo of Caffa
Corrado InvernizziMichele of Cesena
Max MalatestaAymaro of Alessandria
James CosmoJorge of Burgos
Michael EmersonAbo of Fossanova - The Abbot
Rinat KhismatoulineCardinal du Pouget
David BrandonHugh of Newcastle
Peter DavisonOld Adso / Narrator (voice)
Maurizio LombardiBerengario da Arundel
Stefano ScheriniPiero of Todi
Sebastian KochBaron of Neuenberg
Leonardo PazzagliAdelmo of Otranto
Diego DelpianoMartino
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