Today we present interviews for the mightily impressive Papal elevation drama Conclave. Stephanie Hitch sat down with Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini and the director Edward Berger to talk about the power of ambition and the impact of silence at the heart of this irresistible drama.
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Based on the book by Robert Harris, the movie stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Lucian Msamati, Brían F. O’Byrne, Carlos Diehz, Merab Ninidze, Thomas Loibl with Sergio Castellitto and Isabella Rossellini.
Plot:
The film follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy and discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church.
