‘He’s The Witness’: Conclave’s Ralph Fiennes Had An Unexpected But Important Approach In The Catholic Church-Centric Thriller

In Conclave, Cardinal Lawrence is given the authority to oversee and manage the titular group for the papal election, but it’s a position he is vexed by as a result of a diminished personal faith in the makeup of the modern Catholic Church.

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At the center of this madness is Ralph Fiennes’ Cardinal Lawrence, and he offers a fascinating perspective for the film, as his arc isn’t about ambition: it’s about being a witness.