Lamb

by Colin Gregg

Michael Lamb, a young priest who teaches in a Roman Catholic institution for troubled boys on the Atlantic coast of Ireland, becomes responsible for a 10-year-old epileptic boy, Owen Kane. Michael has formed an attachment to Owen and he takes him with him to London when he decides to secretly leave the school. His escape will be seen as a scandalous kidnapping.
Country: Gran Bretagna
Year: 1985
Running time: 112'
Genre: fiction
Screenplay: Bernard MacLaverty
Cinematography: Mike Garfath
Editing: Peter Delfgou
Music: Van Morrison
With: Liam Neeson, Hugh O’Connor, Ian Bannen
Produced by: Flickers Production