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Ralph Fiennes Leads Riveting Drama in 'Conclave'

Edward Berger's film explores power struggles and faith within the Vatican, drawing comparisons to modern political dynamics.

  • 'Conclave' centers on the secretive election of a new pope, with Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence.
  • The film is based on Robert Harris's novel and features a strong ensemble cast including Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow.
  • Director Edward Berger brings a gripping narrative with thematic parallels to contemporary politics.
  • Cinematography by Stéphane Fontaine enhances the film's visual appeal, capturing the grandeur of Vatican settings.
  • 'Conclave' is set to release in theaters on November 1, 2024, following its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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