Lamb: Best Kept Secrets
Lamb: Best Kept Secrets

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Lamb: Best Kept Secrets

2004
Movie
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English

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Sarah WattGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

Tom, a former boxer haunted by his past, struggles to reconnect with his estranged daughter, Cathy. Their relationship is further strained by Tom's declining health and Cathy's own personal battles. The film explores themes of regret, forgiveness, and the complex bonds within a family.

Critical Reception

Lamb: Best Kept Secrets was generally well-received by critics for its powerful performances and emotional depth, though some found its pacing to be slow. It resonated with audiences who appreciated its raw portrayal of family struggles and redemption.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong acting, particularly from the lead.

  • Noted for its sensitive and honest depiction of familial dysfunction.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be somewhat understated.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Film at the 2004 AFI Awards.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Melbourne, Australia, with several scenes filmed on location in the city's inner suburbs.

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