Lamb

1985
1h 45min
15

Directed by: Colin Gregg
Written by: Bernard MacLaverty
Cast: Liam Neeson, Hugh O'Conor, Ian Bannen

Sensitive but depressing tale of a ten-year-old epileptic boy, Owen (O'Conor), who is taken by a kindly priest, Fr Michael Lamb (Neeson), from the brutal Catholic institution where he lives. Neeson and O'Conor are very good but it's all too predictable.