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The Penguin Lessons (2025) · Cineora

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A PETER CATTANEO FILM

The Penguin Lessons

20251h 51mPG-13Movie

Drama

IMDb7.1/ 10 · 12.6K votes

THE STORY

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.

Heartwarming
Feel-good
Bittersweet
Friendship
True story
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night and a group of friends.

DirectorPeter Cattaneo

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Steve CooganTom Michell

Jonathan PryceHeadmaster Buckle

Vivian El JaberMaria

Björn GustafssonTapio

Alfonsina CarrocioSofia

David HerreroDiego

Micaela BrequeCarina

Tomás PozziBursar

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