The Lamb
Kuzu
Synopsis
In a small village, young Mert is about to get traditionally circumcised, but the family does not have the money to follow up with the circumcision celebration. The family wants to be able to serve lamb meat to the guests at the celebration. Mert’s older sister scares him that if they cannot afford a lamb the father will slaughter him instead.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 19, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$700K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kutluğ Ataman
- Screenplay & Story
- Kutluğ Ataman
- Original Title
- Kuzu
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $700K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kutluğ Ataman
Kutluğ Ataman
Department Leadership Roster
Kutluğ Ataman
Screenplay
Kutluğ Ataman
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lamb
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What is The Lamb about?
In a small village, young Mert is about to get traditionally circumcised, but the family does not have the money to follow up with the circumcision celebration. The family wants to be able to serve lamb meat to the guests at the celebration. Mert’s older sister scares him that if they cannot afford a lamb the father will slaughter him instead.
Who directed The Lamb?
The Lamb was directed by Kutluğ Ataman.
Who stars in The Lamb?
The principal cast of The Lamb includes Nesrin Cavadzade, Cahit Gök, Nursel Köse, Mert Taştan, Sila Lara Cantürk.
When was The Lamb released and how long is it?
The Lamb was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.