The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
Die Abtei des Verbrechens - Umberto Ecos „Der Name der Rose“ wird verfilmt
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.
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Jean-Jacques Annaud
Self
Umberto Eco
Self
Sean Connery
Self
Dante Ferretti
Self
Bernd Eichinger
Self
Jacques Le Goff
Self
F. Murray Abraham
Self
Helmut Qualtinger
Self
Christian Slater
Self
Volker Prechtel
Self
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Self
Michael Lonsdale
Self
Tonino Delli Colli
Self
Michael Habeck
Self
Ron Perlman
Self (uncredited)
Valentina Vargas
Self (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 16, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sylvia Strasser, Wolfgang Würker
- Original Title
- Die Abtei des Verbrechens - Umberto Ecos „Der Name der Rose“ wird verfilmt
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 39m
- Production Studios
- Paolo-Film, ZDF, ORF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sylvia Strasser, Wolfgang Würker
Günter Handwerker, Hans Fromm
Margarete Nielsen, Birgit ingeln
Department Leadership Roster
Sylvia Strasser
Director
Wolfgang Würker
Director
Margarete Nielsen
Editor
Birgit ingeln
Editor
Günter Handwerker
Director of Photography
Hans Fromm
Director of Photography
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What is The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' about?
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.
Who directed The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'?
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' was directed by Sylvia Strasser, Wolfgang Würker.
Who stars in The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'?
The principal cast of The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' includes Jean-Jacques Annaud, Umberto Eco, Sean Connery, Dante Ferretti, Bernd Eichinger.
When was The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' released and how long is it?
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 39m.