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

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

Original Title: Die Abtei des Verbrechens - Umberto Ecos „Der Name der Rose“ wird verfilmt

Status

Released

Release

1986

Runtime

39m

Storyline

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.

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Status
Released
Runtime
39m
Oct 11, 1986
Languages
GermanEnglishFrenchItalian
Production Countries
Germany