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The Other Lamb

Play trailer Poster for The Other Lamb 2020,  1h 37m,  Drama/ Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 74% 109 Reviews Tomatometer 37% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
74% Tomatometer 109 Reviews 37% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings
A young woman born into an all-female cult begins to question the teachings of her leader.
The Other Lamb

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Critics Consensus

Smartly directed by Malgorzata Szumowska, The Other Lamb uses a young woman's coming-of-age story to explore the powerful hold cults can have on their followers.

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Mark Kermode Kermode & Mayo's Film Review Oct 20, 2020
Very well done. It has a very sinister, impressive atmosphere with these little flashes of surreal horror... Go to Full Review
Tara Brady Irish Times Oct 19, 2020
4/5
The atmosphere of frontier decay and misogynistic oppression is sufficiently well maintained to sustain attention throughout Go to Full Review
Danny Leigh Financial Times Oct 15, 2020
4/5
Take the film as a pared-back cousin to The Handmaid's Tale. But if some elements seem familiar, Szumowska has aces of her own to play. Go to Full Review
Keith Garlington Keith & the Movies Aug 24, 2022
3.5/5
“The Other Lamb” certainly isn’t subtle with its message. You can’t mistake it for anything other than a metaphor for abusive relationships and their punishing effects. But while it might be obvious, that doesn’t mean it’s ineffective. Go to Full Review
Dan Bayer Next Best Picture May 13, 2022
8/10
Casts a wicked spell, one that will leave you beguiled and a little baffled by the end, in the best way possible. Go to Full Review
Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review Feb 20, 2022
2.5/4
The Other Lamb features plenty of striking visuals and several convincing performances. Still, its stylistic approach keeps the viewer at an emotional remove, leaving us to admire the result with cold appreciation. Go to Full Review
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Małgorzata Szumowska

Director

Raffey Cassidy

Selah

Michiel Huisman

Shepherd

Denise Gough

Sarah

Ailbhe Cowley

Tamar

Eve Connolly

Adriel

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The Other Lamb

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Movie Info

Synopsis A young woman born into an all-female cult begins to question the teachings of her leader.
Director
Małgorzata Szumowska
Producer
Marie Gade Denessen, David Lancaster, Tristan Lynch, Aoife O'Sullivan
Screenwriter
Catherine Smyth-McMullen
Distributor
IFC Midnight
Production Co
Rooks Nest Entertainment, Subotica Entertainment
Genre
Drama, Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 3, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 1, 2020
Box Office (Gross USA)
$6.0K
Runtime
1h 37m
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