The name of the Rose is an extraordinary mystery film which was released in 1983, the film is set in an Italian monastery it is an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction biblical analysis medieval studies and literary. This time the role of William of Baskerville is played by Sean Connery and also a youngster named Adso played by Christian Slater.
The story begins when Adso of Melk and the Franciscan friar William of Baskerville journeys to an abbey where a murder has been committed. As the plot unfolds several other people mysteriously die William explore a labyrinthine medieval library the subversive power of laughter and come face to face to Inquisition it is left primarily to William`s enormous power of logic an deduction to solve mysteries of the abbey on one level the book is an exposition of the scholastic method which was very popular in the 14 th century William demonstrates the power of deductive reasoning especially syllogism he refuses to accept the diagnosis of simple demonic possession.
The film is excellent and interesting, I was in a expect through the movie because I did not know what were happen in the story.
I highly recommend this movie; it is suitable for young and old alike. Do not miss the chance to see and enjoy it again.