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Lamb (2021)

Directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson

Drama | Fantasy | Horror

Most recently watched by CaptainBigTime, sleestakk

Overview

An Icelandic couple live with their herd of sheep on a beautiful but remote farm. When they discover a mysterious newborn on their land, they decide to keep it and raise it as their own. This unexpected development and the prospects of a new family brings them much joy before ultimately destroying them.

Rated R | Length 106 minutes

Actors

Noomi Rapace | Hilmir Snær Guðnason | Björn Hlynur Haraldsson | Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson | Ester Bibi | Sigurður Elvar Viðarson | Theodór Ingi Ólafsson | Arnþruður Dögg Sigurðardóttir | Gunnar Þor Karlsson | Lára Björk Hall

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
01/11/2024Home TheaterStreamingVideo on Demand8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

I missed this when it originally came out. Weird and unsettling in unexpected ways. The almost sterile approach to filming the utterly mundane life of the farming couple juxtaposed against the one fantastic event that happens to them injects an undercurrent of uneasiness throughout.

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