
Lamb (2021)
Release Year: 2021
Nation: Iceland, Sweden, Poland
Alternative Title: Агнец, Janje, Ada, Lambuke, Bárány, Dyrid, Cordero, Cordeiro, Jahňa, Jagnje, 램, 羊懼, Kuzu, Cừu Non, Dýrið
Director: Valdimar Jóhannsson
Writer: Sjón, Valdimar Jóhannsson
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Genre: Drama, Horror
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Story
In the harsh landscapes of Iceland, a couple named María and Ingvar are struggling with their own personal grief and sadness. They find solace in their demanding work on their sheep farm. One day, something inexplicable happens that brings them unexpected happiness. However, this newfound joy is threatened when Ingvar's brother Pétur arrives at the farmhouse. The story explores how far María and Ingvar are willing to go to protect their newfound bliss.
Summary
Lamb (2021) directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson is a drama-horror film set in the rugged landscapes of Iceland. The movie follows María and Ingvar, a couple dealing with profound grief, who find solace in their sheep farming life. When an inexplicable event brings them happiness, it seems too good to be true. The film explores themes of loss, love, and sacrifice, as well as the darker side of human nature when faced with such extraordinary circumstances.