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The Penguin Lessons

Name: The Penguin Lessons
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025-03-27
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Vivian El Jaber, Björn Gustafsson, Alfonsina Carrocio

2025 1h 51m 7.1 rated 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.

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Starring

Steve Coogan Tom Michell

Jonathan Pryce Headmaster Buckle

Vivian El Jaber Maria

Björn Gustafsson Tapio

Alfonsina Carrocio Sofia

David Herrero Diego

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Director

Peter Cattaneo

Studios

42, Nostromo Pictures, Rolling Dice, Intake Films, Aperture Media Partners

Release

2025-03-27

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2025 Drama Peter Cattaneo 1970s american football coach sarcasm penguin based on true story argentina based on memoir or autobiography school teacher

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