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Conclave is a 2016 novel by British writer Robert Harris. [1] The book is set in the context of the death of a pope and the subsequent papal conclave to elect his successor. [ 2 ]
Conclave is a 2024 political thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes , Stanley Tucci , John Lithgow , Sergio Castellitto , and Isabella Rossellini .
As "Conclave" shows, those ballots are sewn together with a needle and thread, and then burned with a chemical to send either black smoke, meaning a stalemate, or white, signifying "habemus papam ...
Conclave allows us to revel in all that stuff, but there’s a somber undercurrent here too. In the end, the film is pro-Church—but only if the institution can bend toward the future, inviting ...
“Conclave” begins at a gathering to select a new pope in the name of God — though it becomes clear that selecting the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church is not a holy affair.
The plot centers on the conclave of 1458, which took place five years after the fall of Constantinople to the Turks.The story material was sourced from a diary written by Silvius Aeneas Piccolomini, the only cardinal to ever record the secret proceedings of a papal conclave, and who was himself elected Pope Pius II in that Conclave.
Conclave, director Edward Berger’s gripping drama about the cutthroat cardinals electing a new pope, is a largely faithful adaptation of Robert Harris’s 2016 novel of the same name.
A papal conclave is a meeting of the College of Cardinals to elect the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Conclave may also refer to: ConClave (convention), an annual science fiction convention in Michigan, US; Conclave, a 2016 novel by Robert Harris. Conclave, a 2024 film based on the novel; Conclave, a 2001 novel by Roberto Pazzi