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Conclave

Conclave is a political thriller directed by Edward Berger, based on the novel of the same name by Robert Harris. Set in the heart of the Vatican, the film follows Cardinal Thomas Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes), dean of the College of Cardinals, who is charged with overseeing the conclave to elect a new pope after the sudden death of Gregory XVII. The film explores the power dynamics, secrets and personal ambitions of the cardinals involved, creating an atmosphere of tension and uncertainty.