The Conclave (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2006, The Conclave is a drama and history film directed by Christoph Schrewe, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1458, five years after the fall of Constantinople to the Turk, eighteen cardinals meet to elect a new pope. Rodrigo Borgia, a 27 year old cardinal learns to play a very dangerous game.
Who’s in it. The Conclave stars Brian Blessed as Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomin, James Faulkner as Cardinal Guillaume D'Estouteville, Rolf Kanies as Cardinal Bessarion and Manu Fullola as Rodrigo Borgia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Conclave has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Conclave page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Conclave tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Conclave (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Conclave change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Conclave worth watching?
- The Conclave holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Conclave?
- The Conclave stars Brian Blessed, James Faulkner, Rolf Kanies, Manu Fullola and Dominic Boeer.
- When was The Conclave released?
- The Conclave was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.