Conclave Debuts at London Film Festival, Eyes Oscars Glory
Ralph Fiennes leads a star-studded cast in Edward Berger's adaptation of Robert Harris's novel about the secretive papal election process.
- Conclave, directed by Edward Berger, premiered at the London Film Festival and is considered a strong contender for next year's Oscars.
- The film features Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, and Isabella Rossellini in a gripping tale about cardinals scheming to elect a new Pope.
- Adapted from Robert Harris's 2016 novel, Conclave combines suspense with high drama, drawing comparisons to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock.
- Critics praise Fiennes's performance as Cardinal Lawrence, highlighting his potential for an Oscar nomination.
- Conclave is set for a theatrical release on November 29, promising a sophisticated thriller that explores the complexities of Catholicism.