The latest film by Edward Berger, "The Papal Election," starring Rafe Fiennes and winning the Academy Award® for Best Adapted Screenplay, will be screened in Dolby Atmos from Friday, June 20 to commemorate the blockbuster success of the film!

This film is an exquisite mystery that depicts the inside story of the papal election "conclave" that decides the reigning Pope at the Vatican, the headquarters of Catholicism.
Adapted from the original story by journalist and author Robert Harris, adapted by Peter Strahan, who was nominated for an Academy Award R for "Circus of Betrayal" (2011), and directed by Edward Berger of the Netflix original film "No Stranger on the Western Front" (2010). With a talented international cast including Rafe Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabella Rossellini, the film was nominated for eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won Best Adapted Screenplay at the 97th Academy Awards R, and swept the international awards race.

The film, which began screening on March 20 (Thursday, national holiday), has been ranked in the top 10 in the weekend movie ranking for eight consecutive weeks, surpassed 1 billion yen in its 10th week of release, and its current cumulative box-office total exceeds 1.1 billion yen and continues to increase. In response to the great response, the film will be screened in Dolby Atmos at TOHO Cinemas Nihonbashi, TOHO Cinemas Umeda, and other venues. The list of Dolby Atmos screening theaters can be found on the film's official website (*Some theaters will be showing the film for a limited time only). Dolby Atmos" is a stereoscopic sound system that allows viewers to experience an immersive sensation as if they were in the film by introducing two important concepts to movie theater sound: "objects" and "ceiling speakers. This is a rare opportunity to experience the majestic and tension-stirring score by Volker Bartelmann, nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Original Score, in innovative cinematic sound.

In addition, from June 20 (Fri.), "ballots (postcard size)" made of Yupo paper, which is often used for election posters and ballots, will be distributed exclusively to visitors to Dolby Atmos screenings (*Quantity will be limited and will end when all are gone. One copy will be given to each person at the time of admission. The image is for illustrative purposes only. The image may differ from the actual one). Join the conclave once again with the superb Dolby Atmos sound!

[Film information and credits].

Title: "Papal Election
Director: Edward Berger ("No Change on the Western Front")
Screenplay: Peter Strahan ("Circus of Betrayal")
Based on the book "CONCLAVE" by Robert Harris
Cast: Rafe Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini
Official HP:https://cclv-movie.jp
Distributor: Kino Films
Courtesy of Kinoshita Group

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