The Name of the Rose

Rent the movie "The name of the Rose."  In an ESSAY FORM, give detailed answers to the following questions and turn them in during class at the appropriate due date.

1. Detail the plot of the movie.

2. What does "The Name of the Rose" mean?

3. What type of education is preserved in the monastery.

4. What role did Sean Connery play?

5. What method was used to commit murder in this movie.

6. Who was the villain and what was he trying to protect?

7. What are you impressions of life in a medieval monastery based upon the atmosphere shown in this movie.

8.  What types of music were made by the monks in this film.  What purpose was this music.

9. What other purposes did this monastery have other than faithful dedication to monastic life?

10. What are your impressions of the movie in general.

11. Who composed the score for this movie?

12. Who was the chief gaffer for this movie?

13. From what you heard in the move, which era was this movie set?  Did the music reflect the era correctly?  Be detailed in your answer.