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Director: Christoph Schrewe
Cast: Brian Blessed, James Faulkner, Rolf Kanies, Manu Fullola
In 1458, five years after the fall of Constantinople to the Turk, eighteen cardinals meet to elect a new pope. Rodrigo Borgia, a 27 year old cardinal learns to play a very dangerous game.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Conclave (2007), directed by Christoph Schrewe, is a historical drama that follows the behind-the-scenes machinations of cardinals as they convene to elect a new pope in the aftermath of the fall of Constantinople. While the film has not received widespread critical acclaim, its portrayal of the political intrigues of the Catholic Church during this pivotal period has garnered some interest from audiences, as evidenced by its modest ratings on platforms like IMDb.
Why you might like this:
Fans of historical dramas and gritty, realistic character studies will appreciate the compelling performance of veteran actor Brian Blessed and the meticulous direction of Christoph Schrewe in this 2007 film about the behind-the-scenes maneuverings of the Catholic Church during a critical papal conclave.
The Conclave is a 2006 Canadian/German film production directed by Christoph Schrewe. The script was written by Paul Donovan and the main cast included Manu Fullola, Brian Blessed and James Faulkner.
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