The narrative focuses on Cardinal Lawrence, responsible for leading the conclave after the Pope’s unexpected death, highlighting the intrigues and secrets that permeate the Vatican corridors
The feature film (2024) became the most watched film at Prime Video Brasil after the death of This Monday (21). Since the 18th, the film has been among the most popular on the platform, but the news of the death of the pontiff has further boosted its audience, making it stand out throughout the streaming service catalog.
Directed by Edward Berger and inspired by Robert Harris’s work, “Conclave” plunges behind the scenes of the election of a new Pope, addressing the internal conflicts faced by the cardinals. The film had eight Oscar nominations of 2025, including the categories of best film and best actor (). The work won the Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Since his premiere at Prime Video on April 16, “Conclave” has been critically acclaimed, which praises Berger’s ability to create a captivating dramatic thriller. The cast consists of big names, such as Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow, which bring depth to the characters.
The narrative focuses around Cardinal Lawrence, responsible for leading the conclave after the Pope’s unexpected death. The event is meticulously portrayed, highlighting the intrigues and secrets that permeate the Vatican corridors until the choice of the new pontiff and with unexpected outcome.
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Posted by Carol Santos
