01 May 2019
In Search of Darkness
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
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.
Top Billed Cast
Umberto Eco Self
Sean Connery 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
Michael Habeck Self
Ron Perlman Self (uncredited)
Valentina Vargas Self (uncredited)
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