Noomi had a little lamb.
That might not be a good thing.
Until the day a ewe gives birth in the barn and the couple stare at each other, astonished.

Hilmir Snær Guðnason and Noomi Rapace in ‘Lamb’.Credit: A24
Soon the little lamb is living in their home like any long-awaited newborn: swaddled, bottle-fed, adored.
Are they really trying to pretend this animal is part of the family?
Ingvar’s presence opens up the movie in other ways too, even allowing a little levity in.