# Conclave (2024)

> Inside a locked-down Vatican election, a principled cardinal must navigate rival agendas, buried secrets, and a crisis of faith while choosing the Catholic Church’s next leader.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/902287

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Edward Berger
- Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, Lucian Msamati, Carlos Diehz, Sergio Castellitto, Brían F. O'Byrne
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20215234/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: suspenseful, solemn, introspective, thoughtful movie night, prestige thriller evening

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of power and secrecy unfolds within the sacred walls of the Vatican.

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