Lamb

Name: Lamb
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Released: 2021-08-12
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Ester Bibi

2021·Movie·R·106 min·★ 6.4(1,047)

Drama Fantasy Horror

“Mother. Nature.”

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.

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Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	The Roku Channel	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Amazon Video
United Kingdom	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Australia	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Germany	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	Shadowz	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
Spain	Filmin, Shadowz Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video
Brazil	MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Lamb

Lamb is a 2021 Icelandic-language drama, fantasy and horror film directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson. The cast is led by Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 1000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on The Roku Channel.

Lamb was produced by Go to Sheep, Film i Väst, and Chimney Sweden and made in Iceland and Poland. It was released on August 12, 2021, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.

Director: Valdimar Jóhannsson
Writers: Valdimar Jóhannsson, Sjón
Release date: August 12, 2021
OTT release: October 26, 2021
Original language: Icelandic
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Iceland, Poland
Budget: $5 million
Box office: $3 million
Production: Go to Sheep, Film i Väst, Chimney Sweden

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Lamb cast & crew

Lamb was directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson and written by Valdimar Jóhannsson and Sjón.

The cast features Noomi Rapace as María, Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Ingvar, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson as Pétur, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson as Creature, Ester Bibi as Woman, and Sigurður Elvar Viðarson as Truck Driver.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tóti Guðnason, cinematography is by Eli Arenson, and it was produced by Béla Tarr and Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska.

Is Lamb worth watching?

Lamb holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 1,047 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, fantasy, and horror, Lamb is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Lamb

In United States, you can stream Lamb on The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on October 26, 2021.

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