PVRINOX Pictures proudly presents ‘Conclave’, a gripping mystery thriller that delves deep into the clandestine corridors of power and faith. Directed by Edward Berger of ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ fame and adapted for the screen by acclaimed writer Peter Straughan (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy), the film is based on the bestselling 2016 novel by Robert Harris. Boasting a stellar cast that includes Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabella Rossellini, Conclave is set to captivate audiences with its suspenseful storytelling and masterful performances.
The film’s screenwriter, Peter Straughan, recently took home the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay. In his heartfelt acceptance speech, Straughan humbly shared the spotlight with his collaborators, saying, “I am just one pure ball of gratitude squeezed into a borrowed tux He extended his thanks to the production team, and author Robert Harris, calling the novel “a gift of a book”, before adding, “A third of this is yours.”
Straughan went on to recognize the film’s visionary director, Edward Berger, and praised the core ensemble cast for bringing the story to life. The standout performances of Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence, John Lithgow as Cardinal Tremblay, Stanley Tucci as Cardinal Bellini, and Isabella Rossellini as Sister Agnes have already sparked early awards buzz.