The Name of the Rose
(1986)Der Name der Rose 1986
After the leader of the Franciscans, Michel of Cesena, said that Jesus and his apostles were poor and that one should lead a poor life, the emperor sympathized with the Franciscans, but Pope XXII. John built all his theses on authority and existence. A murder has been committed in a monastery in northern Italy. A respected and knowledgeable Franciscan, Reverend Wilhelm of Baskerville (former interrogator), is commissioned by the emperor to investigate the case. There is also a young priest, Dom Adso of Melk, appointed by his father to teach Reverend Wilhelm. on this mission