14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church’s authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence – which is considerable.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller Actors: Andrew Birkin, Aristide Caporale, Armando Marra, Christian Slater, Donald O'Brien, Dwight Weist, Elya Baskin, F. Murray Abraham, Fabio Carfora, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., Francesco Scali, Franco Adducci, Franco Diogene, Franco Marino, Franco Pistoni, Franco Valobra, Giordano Falzoni, Helmut Qualtinger, Kim Rossi Stuart, Lars Bodin-Jorgensen, Leopoldo Trieste, Lucien Bodard, Ludger Pistor, Luigi Leoni, Maria Tedeschi, Mario Diano, Michael Habeck, Michael Lonsdale, Niko Brücher, Pete Lancaster, Peter Berling, Peter Clös, Ron Perlman, Sean Connery, Urs Althaus, Valentina Vargas, Valerio Isidori, Vernon Dobtcheff, Volker Prechtel, William Hickey Directors: Jean-Jacques Annaud Production: Constantin Film, Cristaldifilm, Les Films Ariane, RAI, ZDF