The next morning, Maria unlocks the storage room and drives him to the bus stop, sending him away, insisting she is committed to a new start with her family. María pretends to be seduced by Pétur in order to lock him in a storage room. When she rejects his advances, Pétur reveals that he witnessed María killing Ada's sheep mother, trying to blackmail María into having sex with him by threatening to reveal this to Ada. ![]() Pétur makes sexual advances towards María once again. After the party, a drunk Ingvar goes to bed. The entity then proceeds to kill the family's dog before taking the family's gun. One evening, while María, Pétur, and Ingvar are having a drunken party, Ada witnesses the unknown entity from before near the barn. After having a tearful change of heart, however, he is later seen soundly sleeping with Ada and soon becomes an uncle to her. Increasingly angered and disturbed by María and Ingvar's attachment to Ada, Pétur takes her on an early morning walk while everyone is asleep with the intention of shooting her. Ingvar claims the whole situation has given them happiness. Pétur, who makes sexual advances towards María, is very disturbed by Ada and maintains the belief that "it's an animal, not a child". Unbeknownst to her, Ingvar's roving brother Pétur, who arrives at the farmhouse shortly before the killing, witnesses the incident before sleeping in the barn. Shortly after an incident where Ada goes missing and is later found next to the ewe, María shoots the ewe and buries her body in a shallow, unmarked grave. The ewe that's Ada's biological mother misses her child and becomes a nuisance, attempting to contact Ada constantly and loitering outside the couple's home. María and Ingvar take the hybrid infant in as their own and grow to love her as their own child, naming her Ada after María's deceased daughter. Later, farmer María and her husband Ingvar are shocked when one of their pregnant sheep gives birth to a human/sheep hybrid with a mostly human body and a lamb's head and right arm. In Iceland, a herd of horses is spooked by an unknown, loudly-breathing entity that makes its way to a barn. It was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards. ![]() After premiering at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, the film was released in Iceland on 24 September 2021. Rapace and Béla Tarr were executive producers. An international co-production between Iceland, Sweden, and Poland, the film stars Noomi Rapace, and marks Valdimar's feature-length directorial debut. The film's plot is about the birth of a human/sheep hybrid of mysterious origin and the couple who adopts the child as their own. Lamb ( Icelandic: Dýrið, lit.'The animal') is a 2021 folk horror film directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Sjón.
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