“Pure cinema”
In the Vatican thriller “Konklave” (Kinostart 21.11.), the gleichnamigen novel by Robert Harris based, Fiennes plays in a cardinal, the Papstwahl must organize, which will itself be a climb of the Glauben by road. “Konklave” sei zwar ein Kammerspiel, the very quick element of Shakespeare was. “Aber nicht eine Minute lang hat es sich wie Theater angefühlt,” says Fiennes. “It’s pure cinema.” Fiennes is interested in Stage Manager Edward Berger. The Wolfsburg filmmaker’s mission is to “den Sinn fürs Kino”