Tag: The Name Of The Rose

  • Anna Gross, Film Executive and Producer, Dies at 68

    Anna Gross, Film Executive and Producer, Dies at 68

    Anna Gross, a film executive and producer who worked on films such as “The NeverEnding Story” and “Tootsie,” died on July 23. She was 68.Gross’ cousin, Mikie Heilbrun, confirmed her death to Variety. “Everyone’s life she touched she enriched,” Heilbrun wrote in an email. “She made them better more full beings and forever changed them.”Gross…

  • Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

    Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90

    Multiple award-winning Scottish actor best known for 007 role in seven spy filmsSean Connery, the Scottish actor best known for his portrayal of James Bond, has died aged 90. The cause is not yet known.He was admired by generations of film fans as the original and best 007, and went on to create a distinguished…

  • Miptv: ‘The Name Of The Rose’ with John Turturro, Rupert Everett scores global sales

    The adaptation of Umberto Eco’s book has distribution in German-speaking Europe amongst others.Tele München Group (Tmg) has announced a range of sales on its series The Name Of The Rose, the adaptation of Umberto Eco’s novel about monks investigating a slew of murders.Deals include German-speaking Europe (Sky), France (Orange), Finland (Yle), Norway (Nrk) and Denmark…