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.| Status: | Released (2025-03-27) |
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| BoxOffice: | $3,294,990 |
| Screen: | Jeff Pope, Tom Michell |
| Productions: | 42, Nostromo Pictures, Rolling Dice, Intake Films, Aperture Media Partners |
| Production Countries: | Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | Español, English |
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Casts
- 4581: Steve Coogan - Tom Michell
- 378: Jonathan Pryce - Headmaster Buckle
- 993151: Vivian El Jaber - Maria
- 1042841: Björn Gustafsson - Tapio
- 1894408: Alfonsina Carrocio - Sofia
- 4904506: David Herrero - Diego
- 1663767: Micaela Breque - Carina
Crews
- 3919950: Tom Michell - Book - Writing
- 999764: Ben Pugh - Producer - Production
- 1570003: Robert Walak - Producer - Production
- 113515: Jeff Pope - Writer - Writing
- 999762: Rory Aitken - Producer - Production
- 57630: Peter Cattaneo - Director - Directing
- 37952: Xavi Giménez - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
Brent Marchant
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There’s an old expression in show business that advises entertainers not to work with children or animals because they’ll upstage them every time. But, while that’s often true, it’s not always the case, as seen in the latest feature offering from director Peter Cattaneo. This charmin ....
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<em>'The Penguin Lessons'</em> is hearty viewing. Steve Coogan plus penguin is a recipe for success so the films delivers in that respect, I think any movie with a cute little flipper is going to be impossible to dislike. Everything with the penguin is sweet, much with Coogan is funn ....
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“Tom” (Steve Coogan) is an English teacher who has worked his way around South America becoming a little more cyclical than your average bear when he arrives at a posh school outside Buenos Aires that teaches the sons of the great and the good. It’s run by the ostensibly rather foppi ....
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