Lamb of God
Seen it?2020 | 115 min | Drama, Mystery
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
North Argentina, 1961. Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys' religious boarding school. Suddenly and unannounced, Father Martin arrives, whose intentions are not as clear as he claims.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
11 wins and 14 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 442K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Iván Noel
- Manuel FigueiroFranz
- Iván NoelFather Martin
- Emanuel RenziniFather Emanuel
- Tino LeundaFather Gregorio
- Matias BenedettiBrother Francisco
- Santiago AcevedoBrother Julio
- Jorge BoothInspector
- Ricardo PinelleCatholic Bishop
- Carlos Herrera AllendeCatholic Priest
- Marcos Benicio MaturanoBenicio