The Penguin Lessons
The Penguin Lessons
Release: 2025-03-27
·Runtime: 111m
·★ 7.1
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Spain
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
42
Nostromo Pictures
Rolling Dice
Intake Films
Aperture Media Partners
Cast
Steve Coogan
as Tom Michell
Jonathan Pryce
as Headmaster Buckle
Björn Gustafsson
as Tapio
Alfonsina Carrocio
as Sofia
David Herrero
as Diego
Micaela Breque
as Carina
Tomás Pozzi
as Bursar
Ramiro Blas
as Márquez
Juan Barreiro
as Uruguayan Police Officer
Julia Fossi
as Anna
Gerardo Maleh
as Santino
Florencia Nocetti
as Nora
Romina Cocca
as Woman at Beach Café
Dodi de Miquel
as Man at Beach Café
Crew
Jeff Pope
Writer
Rory Aitken
Producer
Peter Cattaneo
Director
Xavi Giménez
Director of Photography
Tariq Anwar
Editor
Adrián Guerra
Producer
Federico Jusid
Original Music Composer
Steve Coogan
Executive Producer
Jeff Pope
Executive Producer
Sarah Crowe
Casting
Alejandro Gil
Casting
Isona Rigau
Production Design
Alberto Valcárcel Rodríguez
Costume Design
Marc Bech
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eduardo Moratilla
Stunts
Quique Cañadas
Colorist