The Name of the Rose

Revealing mistake: When the dead monk is first pulled out of the blood vat, the others dump water on his face to see who it is, and the body's closed eyes flinch upon contact with the water.

Purple_Girl

Revealing mistake: When we momentarily see the dead Brother Berengar submerged in the water tub, he breathes out a small bubble of air through the water.

Purple_Girl

Revealing mistake: When the dead monk is first pulled out of the blood vat, the others dump water on his face to see who it is, and the body's closed eyes flinch upon contact with the water.

Purple_Girl

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