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The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose

Description: In Italy 1327, accompanied by his apprentice, a Franciscan monk journeys to an isolated abbey in the Alps for a canonical function, only to discover that the abbey is now witness to several, mysterious murders.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Year Released: 2019
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: March 4, 2019
Production Locations: Italy; France
Networks: RAI, Rai 1

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