Conclave Film Explores Vatican Intrigue with Star-Studded Cast

Edward Berger's latest thriller delves into the secretive world of papal elections, blending historical grandeur with modern storytelling.

The film 'Conclave' is set in Vatican City and centers around the election of a new pope following the death of the previous one.
Director Edward Berger employs a top-tier cast, including Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, and John Lithgow, to bring the story to life.
Production designer Suzie Davies recreated iconic Vatican locations, such as the Sistine Chapel, using various filming locations in Rome.
The movie juxtaposes ancient rituals with contemporary elements to highlight the timeless yet evolving nature of the conclave process.
Conclave's narrative and visual style aim to explore themes of faith, tradition, and the possibility of institutional change.