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The Lamb (2014): Cast

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The Lamb is a 2014 drama directed by Kutluğ Ataman, starring Mert Taştan as Mert, Güven Kıraç and Taner Birsel. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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The Lamb (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Kutluğ Ataman
Genre
Drama
Original language
Turkish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Lamb About?

The premise of The Lamb without spoilers.

In a tight-knit village, a young boy named Mert faces a traditional circumcision ceremony. However, his family struggles to afford the customary celebration feast, specifically the serving of lamb. Concerned about the financial hardship, Mert’s sister warns him that his father might have to slaughter him as a substitute for the lamb. This unsettling prospect casts a shadow over the impending ritual and the family's traditions.

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Cast & crew

The Lamb Cast & Characters

Mert Taştan leads the cast as Mert, with Güven Kıraç as Headman and Taner Birsel as Adnan Bey. Directed by Kutluğ Ataman; 18 actors are credited in all.

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More from Kutluğ Ataman

More films directed by Kutluğ Ataman: Hilal, Feza and Other Planets, 2 Girls, Lola and Billy the Kid and Dark Waters.

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Details

The Lamb Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Το Αρνάκι” and “Ягненок”.

Also known as
  • Το Αρνάκι
  • Ягненок

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The Lamb FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Lamb, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Lamb?

The Lamb runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was The Lamb released?

The Lamb was released on February 7, 2014.

Who directed The Lamb?

The Lamb was directed by Kutluğ Ataman.

More films by Kutluğ Ataman

Who is in the cast of The Lamb?

The Lamb stars Mert Taştan as Mert, Güven Kıraç as Headman and Taner Birsel as Adnan Bey, among 18 credited actors.

Does The Lamb have a post-credit scene?

No. The Lamb has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Lamb in?

The original language of The Lamb is Turkish.

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