The Name of the Rose (1986) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.

Cast

• Sean Connery as William of Baskerville
• Christian Slater as Adso of Melk
• Helmut Qualtinger as Remigio da Varagine
• Elya Baskin as Severinus
• Michael Lonsdale as The Abbot
• Volker Prechtel as Malachia
• Feodor Chaliapin Jr. as Jorge de Burgos
• William Hickey as Ubertino da Casale
• Michael Habeck as Berengar
• Urs Althaus as Venantius
• Valentina Vargas as The Girl
• Ron Perlman as Salvatore
• Leopoldo Trieste as Michele da Cesena
• Franco Valobra as Jerome of Kaffa
• Vernon Dobtcheff as Hugh of Newcastle
• Donald O'Brien as Pietro d'Assisi
• Andrew Birkin as Cuthbert of Winchester
• F. Murray Abraham as Bernardo Gui
• Lucien Bodard as Cardinal Bertrand
• Peter Berling as Jean d'Anneaux
• Pete Lancaster as Bishop of Alborea
• Lars Bodin-Jorgensen as Adelmo
• Giordano Falzoni as Papal Envoy
• Franco Adducci as Monk
• Niko Brücher as Monk
• Aristide Caporale as Monk
• Fabio Carfora as Monk
• Francesco Scali as Monk
• Peter Clös as Monk
• Mario Diano as Monk
• Franco Pistoni as Monk
• Maria Tedeschi as Monk
• Valerio Isidori as Monk
• Luigi Leoni as Monk
• Armando Marra as Monk
• Ludger Pistor as Monk
• Franco Diogene as Papal Visitor
• Dwight Weist as Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator (Voice)
• Franco Marino as Soldier
• Kim Rossi Stuart as Novitiate

Crew

• Jean-Jacques Annaud — Director
• Bernd Eichinger — Producer
• Andrew Birkin — Screenplay
• Gérard Brach — Screenplay
• Howard Franklin — Screenplay
• Alain Godard — Screenplay
• James Horner — Original Music Composer
• Tonino Delli Colli — Director of Photography
• Franco Cristaldi — Producer
• Alexandre Mnouchkine — Producer
• Bernd Schaefers — Producer
• Umberto Eco — Novel

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