The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986)
• October 11th, 1986 • 0h 39min
Documentary, TV Movie
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Doctors of the Dark Side
Released on: 2011-01-01
Documentary, Crime, History
Doctors of the Dark Side is the first feature length documentary about the pivotal role of physician...
Jorge Prelorán, el cine de un humanista
Released on: 2007-01-01
Documentary
Jorge Prelorán was one of the most prolific documentary filmmakers from Argentina. This documentary ...
The Ashgrove Experiment
Released on: 2024-05-14
Documentary
An indie film crew throw caution to the wind when they attempt to shoot a completely improvised dram...
What Is a Woman?
Released on: 2022-06-01
Documentary
Matt Walsh's controversial doc challenges radical gender ideology through provocative interviews and...
The Laramie Project
Released on: 2002-01-10
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-ye...
Chaplin Today: 'City Lights'
Released on: 2003-05-14
Documentary
In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that...
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant
Released on: 2017-08-01
Documentary
Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, p...
Pornocracy: The New Sex Multinationals
Released on: 2017-03-12
Documentary
Never before have we watched as much porn as today yet the traditional porn industry is dying. The a...
Thinking XXX
Released on: 2004-10-27
Documentary
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult mo...
Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3
Released on: 2015-06-09
Documentary, Adventure
Adam the Woo explores the abandoned film locations of the horror films Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3.
In the Realm of Hormones: Myth and Reality
Released on: 2023-06-03
Documentary, TV Movie
Hormones – without them, nothing would work in our body: the messenger substances control our physic...
Made in China
Released on: 2005-05-01
Documentary
A documentary about the making of Jia Zhangke's film the World.
The Making Of Avenged Sevenfold
Released on: 2007-10-30
Documentary, Music
"The Making of Avenged Sevenfold" is an exclusive DVD included as an MVI (Music Video Interactive) f...
Terra Incognita: Making the Andromeda Strain
Released on: 2008-07-21
Documentary, Science Fiction, Drama
A behind the scenes look at the background and making of the 2008 TV mini-series
Kinski rigando Paganini
Released on: 2003-01-03
Documentary
Behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Klaus Kinski's "Paganini".
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Released on: 2019-08-23
Documentary
The origin story behind one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, Fiddler on The Roof, and its creati...
The Golden Age of Songs From Our Childhood
Released on: 2020-12-25
Documentary, Family, Music, TV Movie
This 135-minute documentary offers to reopen this magical parenthesis which has seen the birth of a ...
Being and Becoming Chua Ek Kay
Released on: 2012-01-01
Documentary
The film offers exclusive and intimate insights into how and why the classically trained artist risk...