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Childless Icelandic couple, Maria and Ingvar, 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. The unexpected prospect of a new family brings them much joy, but they soon face the consequences of defying the will of nature.

Primary Title
  • Lamb = Dýrið
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 5 November 2023
Release Year
  • 2021
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 120:00
Channel
  • Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
  • Childless Icelandic couple, Maria and Ingvar, 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. The unexpected prospect of a new family brings them much joy, but they soon face the consequences of defying the will of nature.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • Icelandic
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Couples--Iceland--Drama
  • Farmers--Iceland--Drama
  • Sheep--Iceland--Drama
  • Feature films--Iceland
Genres
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Horror
Contributors
  • Valdimar Jóhannsson (Director)
  • Valdimar Jóhannsson (Writer)
  • Sjón (Writer)
  • Noomi Rapace (Actor)
  • Hilmir Snær Guðnason (Actor)
  • Björn Hlynur Haraldsson (Actor)
  • Ingvar Sigurdsson (Actor)
  • Ester Bibi (Actor)
  • Piodor Gustafsson (Producer)
  • Hrönn Kristinsdóttir (Producer)
  • Sara Nassim (Producer)
  • Jan Naszewski (Producer)
  • Erik Rydell (Producer)
  • Klaudia Smieja (Producer)
  • Eli Arenson (Director of Photography)
  • Snorri Freyr Hilmarsson (Production Designer)
  • Agnieszka Glinska (Editor)
  • Tóti Guðnason (Composer)
  • Go to Sheep (Production Unit)
  • Boom Films (Production Unit)
  • Black Spark Productions (Production Unit)
  • Madants/NEM Corp (Production Unit)
  • Film i Väst (Production Unit)
  • Rabbit Hole Productions (Production Unit)
  • Chimney Sweden (Production Unit)
  • Chimney Poland (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Couples--Iceland--Drama
  • Farmers--Iceland--Drama
  • Sheep--Iceland--Drama
  • Feature films--Iceland