Series Cast

John Turturro
William of Baskerville
Rupert Everett
Bernardo Gui
Damian Hardung
Adso of Melk
Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Remigio of Varagine
Greta Scarano
Anna / Margherita
Richard Sammel
Malachi of Hildesheim
Stefano Fresi
Salvatore of Montferrat
Roberto Herlitzka
Alinardo of Grottaferrata
Fausto Maria Sciarappa
Nicola of Morimondo
Antonia Fotaras
The Occitan Girl
Benjamin Stender
Benno of Uppsala
Claudio Bigagli
Gerolamo of Caffa
Corrado Invernizzi
Michele of Cesena
Max Malatesta
Aymaro of Alessandria
James Cosmo
Jorge of Burgos
Michael Emerson
Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot
Rinat Khismatouline
Cardinal du Pouget
David Brandon
Hugh of Newcastle
Peter Davison
Old Adso / Narrator (voice)

Current Season

Miniseries

2019 | 8 Episodes

Miniseries of The Name of the Rose premiered on Mar 04 2019

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A review by leonardo deapertyoon 3

Written by leonardo deapertyoon 3 on Thu Jun 13 2019

I was really looking forward to this adaptation, although on the whole I guessed that a work of this magnitude would hardly succumb at the second attempt. Guess ... Of course, during the viewing it was not possible to avoid comparisons with the 1986 film, and this is what happened. In the old film version was almost immaculate hit with a choice of actors. All But the huge miscalculation is that, due to the lack of screen time, they simply cut off the entire boundless field of medieval culture, leaving a detective line, and expanded the melodrama unnecessarily - even the name was interpreted in ...