The Name of the Rose

Feodor Chaliapin Jr. as Jorge de Burgos Franco Pistoni as Monk Franco Marino as Soldier Kim Rossi Stuart as Novitiate Lucien Bodard as Cardinal Bertrand Luigi Leoni as Monk Franco Diogene as Papal Visitor Donald O'Brien as Pietro d'Assisi Dwight Weist as Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator (Voice) Volker Prechtel as Malachia Valentina Vargas as The Girl Vernon Dobtcheff as Hugh of Newcastle Aristide Caporale as Monk Leopoldo Trieste as Michele da Cesena Andrew Birkin as Cuthbert of Winchester Valerio Isidori as Monk Ludger Pistor as Monk Sean Connery as William of Baskerville Armando Marra as Monk F. Murray Abraham as Bernardo Gui Christian Slater as Adso of Melk Helmut Qualtinger as Remigio da Varagine William Hickey as Ubertino da Casale Urs Althaus as Venantius Peter Berling as Jean d'Anneaux Ilya Baskin as Severinus Michael Lonsdale as The Abbot Ron Perlman as Salvatore Fabio Carfora as Monk Francesco Scali as Monk Maria Tedeschi as Monk

Alain Godard Screenplay Jake Eberts Executive Producer Umberto Eco Novel Nazzareno Piana Assistant Art Director Andrew Birkin Screenplay Gabriella Pescucci Costume Design Francesca Lo Schiavo Set Decoration Jean-Jacques Annaud Director Thomas Schühly Executive Producer Franco Cristaldi Producer James Horner Original Music Composer Drew Struzan Art Designer Dante Ferretti Production Design Dominique Besnehard Casting Tonino Delli Colli Director of Photography Gérard Brach Screenplay Bernd Eichinger Producer Howard Franklin Screenplay Alexandre Mnouchkine Producer