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The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986)

Genre : Documentary, TV Movie

Runtime : 39M

Director : Sylvia Strasser, Wolfgang Würker

Synopsis

A German TV documentary that chronicles the daily rehearsals, the filming and all the behind the scenes of Jean-Jacques Annaud's classic "The Name of the Rose". From actors perspectives to the ideas used by the director to produce an impeccable international epic adaptation of Umberto Eco's best selling novel, the film presents the obstacles behind the creation of a production of such large scale and also the making of the many difficult scenes, most of the ones presented here are the characters' murders inside the mysterious abbey.

Actors

Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Self
Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco
Self
Sean Connery
Sean Connery
Self
Dante Ferretti
Dante Ferretti
Self
Bernd Eichinger
Bernd Eichinger
Self
Jacques Le Goff
Jacques Le Goff
Self
F. Murray Abraham
F. Murray Abraham
Self
Helmut Qualtinger
Helmut Qualtinger
Self
Christian Slater
Christian Slater
Self
Volker Prechtel
Volker Prechtel
Self
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Self
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale
Self
Tonino Delli Colli
Tonino Delli Colli
Self
Michael Habeck
Michael Habeck
Self
Ron Perlman
Ron Perlman
Self (uncredited)
Valentina Vargas
Valentina Vargas
Self (uncredited)

Crews

Sylvia Strasser
Sylvia Strasser
Director
Wolfgang Würker
Wolfgang Würker
Director
Günter Handwerker
Günter Handwerker
Cinematography
Hans Fromm
Hans Fromm
Cinematography
Enzio Edschmid
Enzio Edschmid
Sound
Michael Busch
Michael Busch
Sound
Margarete Nielsen
Margarete Nielsen
Editor
Birgit ingeln
Birgit ingeln
Editor
Jürgen Offermann
Jürgen Offermann
Sound Mixer

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