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Director: Edward Berger
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini
After the unexpected death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with managing the covert and ancient ritual of electing a new one. Sequestered in the Vatican with the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders until the process is complete, Lawrence finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could lead to its downfall.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Conclave (2024), directed by Edward Berger, is a critically acclaimed drama and thriller that explores the secretive process of electing a new Pope. The film has received positive reviews from critics, who praise its suspenseful narrative and examination of the power dynamics within the Catholic Church. While specific awards recognition is not yet available, the film's strong IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes ratings suggest it has resonated well with audiences.
Why you might like this:
Fans of character-driven thrillers will find much to appreciate in this 2024 film directed by Edward Berger, with standout performances from a talented cast including Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, and John Lithgow. The film's exploration of the covert and ancient ritual of electing a new Pope promises a gripping, suspenseful narrative that delves into the power dynamics and conspiracies at the heart of the Catholic Church.
Conclave is a 2024 political thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabella Rossellini. In the film, Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (Fiennes) organizes a conclave to elect the next pope and finds himself investigating secrets and scandals about the major candidates.
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