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The conclave process for selecting a new pope is shrouded in secrecy and tradition, captivating individuals with its historical significance. The desire to understand the psychological decision-making involved has long intrigued the speaker, drawing from their academic background in psychology. This interest is heightened by the cinematic representation of the conclave, which showcases not only the grandeur and rituals associated with this sacred event but also the human characteristics and ambitions of the cardinals involved. The movie exemplifies the tension between the expectations of holiness and the underlying human flaws of ambition and manipulation that permeate such a significant process.