The article discusses the significance of Pope Francis's death to Catholics, emphasizing the film 'Conclave', starring Ralph Fiennes. The movie, a 2024 Oscar Best Picture nominee, focuses on the conclave of Cardinals electing a new Pope, revealing the behind-the-scenes power plays and rituals involved. Directed by Edward Berger, it’s noted for its engaging storytelling and deep insights into the papal election process. While the film recently left Peacock, it remains available on Prime Video, making it a timely watch given current events in Vatican City.
Berger makes a point of highlighting the rituals of a Pope’s passing, showcasing the preparation of the body and the voting process with a thrilling narrative.
'Conclave' offers a gripping portrayal of the intense power dynamics among Cardinals as they vie for the papacy, reflecting a nuanced story beyond spiritual themes.
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