It was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. Ultimately, it was not nominated.
This film was released in 2015, which is the year of the sheep (or ram, the title of this film) in the Chinese Zodiac.
In France, where ARP Selection is distributing, the movie has been thriving at the box office.
Sold to over 40 territories.
Screened at the 2016 Clare Island Film Festival in County Mayo, Ireland.