CinemaOSMovie · 2025 · 1h 51m · PG-13
The Penguin Lessons
71%(184)IMDbDrama

In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a world-weary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendship with a penguin.

Directed byPeter Cattaneo

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
EN
Released
March 27, 2025
Revenue
$14,229,766
Studios
42Nostromo PicturesIntake Films

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3 videos
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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Tom Michell

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

Headmaster Buckle

Vivian El Jaber

Vivian El Jaber

Maria

Björn Gustafsson

Björn Gustafsson

Tapio

Alfonsina Carrocio

Alfonsina Carrocio

Sofia

David Herrero

David Herrero

Diego

Micaela Breque

Micaela Breque

Carina

Tomás Pozzi

Tomás Pozzi

Bursar

Ramiro Blas

Ramiro Blas

Márquez

Juan Barreiro

Juan Barreiro

Uruguayan Police Officer

Creative team
Directed by
Peter Cattaneo
Peter Cattaneo
Written by
Jeff Pope
Jeff Pope
Produced by
Ben Pugh
Robert Walak

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