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1h 51m

The Penguin Lessons (2025)

Overview

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.
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Peter Cattaneo profile
Peter Cattaneo

Director

Cast

Steve Coogan profile
Steve Coogan

Tom Michell

Jonathan Pryce profile
Jonathan Pryce

Headmaster Buckle

Vivian El Jaber profile
Vivian El Jaber

Maria

Björn Gustafsson profile
Björn Gustafsson

Tapio

Alfonsina Carrocio profile
Alfonsina Carrocio

Sofia

David Herrero profile
David Herrero

Diego

Micaela Breque profile
Micaela Breque

Carina

Tomás Pozzi profile
Tomás Pozzi

Bursar

Ramiro Blas profile
Ramiro Blas

Márquez

Juan Barreiro profile
Juan Barreiro

Uruguayan Police Officer

Aimar Miranda profile
Aimar Miranda

Ernesto

Nicanor Fernandez profile
Nicanor Fernandez

Igor

Steve Coogan profile
Steve Coogan

Tom Michell

Jonathan Pryce profile
Jonathan Pryce

Headmaster Buckle

Vivian El Jaber profile
Vivian El Jaber

Maria

Björn Gustafsson profile
Björn Gustafsson

Tapio

Alfonsina Carrocio profile
Alfonsina Carrocio

Sofia

David Herrero profile
David Herrero

Diego

Micaela Breque profile
Micaela Breque

Carina

Tomás Pozzi profile
Tomás Pozzi

Bursar

Ramiro Blas profile
Ramiro Blas

Márquez

Juan Barreiro profile
Juan Barreiro

Uruguayan Police Officer

Aimar Miranda profile
Aimar Miranda

Ernesto

Nicanor Fernandez profile
Nicanor Fernandez

Igor

Extra

Release Date

March 27, 2025

Original Language

English, Spanish

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

42 logoNostromo Pictures logoRolling Dice logoIntake Films logoAperture Media Partners logo

Available On

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Videos

Meet Juan Salvador thumbnail
Meet Juan Salvador
The Noises a Penguin Makes thumbnail
The Noises a Penguin Makes
A Reluctant Penguin Caretaker Guide thumbnail
A Reluctant Penguin Caretaker Guide
Steve Coogan Describes Why Penguins Create Such a Calming Presence thumbnail
Steve Coogan Describes Why Penguins Create Such a Calming Presence
Steve Coogan Discusses Universal Themes About the Movie thumbnail
Steve Coogan Discusses Universal Themes About the Movie
8½ Minute Extended Preview thumbnail
8½ Minute Extended Preview
"Cheat Sheet" with Steve Coogan thumbnail
"Cheat Sheet" with Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan reveals the secrets behind The Penguin Lessons | BAFTA thumbnail
Steve Coogan reveals the secrets behind The Penguin Lessons | BAFTA
Steve Coogan and Sir Jonathan Pryce on working with Penguins and each other thumbnail
Steve Coogan and Sir Jonathan Pryce on working with Penguins and each other

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