The Penguin Lessons (2025)
The Penguin Lessons (2025)
In 1976 Argentina, on the eve of a political revolution, a teacher and his students at an exclusive boys school are enlightened by an unusual guest.
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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Cast

Steve Coogan Steve Coogan As: Tom Michel
Jonathan Pryce Jonathan Pryce As: The Headmaster
Vivian El Jaber Vivian El Jaber As:
Björn Gustafsson Björn Gustafsson As:
Alfonsina Carrocio Alfonsina Carrocio As:
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: In 1976 Argentina, on the eve of a political revolution, a teacher and his students at an exclusive boys school are enlightened by an unusual guest.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 27 March 2025

Country: ES, GB

Runtime: 112m

Company Credits

Company: 42, Nostromo Pictures, Rolling Dice, Intake Films

Revenue: $1,188,554

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Cast

Directed By

Peter Cattaneo

Peter Cattaneo

Director

Laia Vidal

Laia Vidal

Third Assistant Director

Marta Díaz

Marta Díaz

Third Assistant Director

Ona Jané i Millà

Ona Jané i Millà

Third Assistant Director

Guillem Manzanares

Guillem Manzanares

Second Assistant Director

Guillem Manzanares

Guillem Manzanares

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Alberto Pérez-Mora

Alberto Pérez-Mora

Additional Third Assistant Director

Lara Rivas

Lara Rivas

Second Assistant Director

Rafael Sastre

Rafael Sastre

Additional Second Assistant Director

Rafael Sastre

Rafael Sastre

Additional Third Assistant Director

Felipe Sigala

Felipe Sigala

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Ben Pugh

Ben Pugh

Producer

Robert Walak

Robert Walak

Producer

Rory Aitken

Rory Aitken

Producer

Adrián Guerra

Adrián Guerra

Producer

Andrew Noble

Andrew Noble

Producer

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Executive Producer

Saskia Gigi Duff

Saskia Gigi Duff

Production Executive

Joshua Horsfield

Joshua Horsfield

Executive Producer

Elizabeth Kormanova

Elizabeth Kormanova

Executive Producer

Lluís Malet

Lluís Malet

Line Producer

Richard Mansell

Richard Mansell

Executive Producer

Israel Mendoza

Israel Mendoza

Line Producer

Tom Michell

Tom Michell

Executive Producer

Jeff Pope

Jeff Pope

Executive Producer

Josh Varney

Josh Varney

Executive Producer

Nia Vazirani

Nia Vazirani

Executive Producer

Sarah Crowe

Sarah Crowe

Casting

Alejandro Gil

Alejandro Gil

Casting

Bet Rasquí

Bet Rasquí

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Sound

Federico Jusid

Federico Jusid

Original Music Composer

Jorge Alarcón

Jorge Alarcón

Dialogue Editor

Miguel Barbosa

Miguel Barbosa

Foley Artist

Marc Bech

Marc Bech

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ben Carr

Ben Carr

ADR Mixer

Kevin Carvalho

Kevin Carvalho

Foley Mixer

Pol Fernández

Pol Fernández

Boom Operator

Guillem Giró Olivella

Guillem Giró Olivella

Sound Assistant

Albert Manera

Albert Manera

Sound Mixer

Iosu Martínez

Iosu Martínez

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Xavi Giménez

Xavi Giménez

Director of Photography

Javier González Leonardo

Javier González Leonardo

Key Grip

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Isona Rigau

Isona Rigau

Production Design

Víctor Santacana

Víctor Santacana

Art Direction

Andrea Seoane

Andrea Seoane

Set Decoration

Temple Clark

Temple Clark

Storyboard Artist

Fanny Espinet

Fanny Espinet

Dressing Prop

Lorenzo Fatatis

Lorenzo Fatatis

Set Dresser

David Faüchs

David Faüchs

Dressing Prop

Judit Ferrer

Judit Ferrer

Property Master

Nio Martínez

Nio Martínez

Set Dresser

Ángela Peinado

Ángela Peinado

Art Department Coordinator

Adriana Perón

Adriana Perón

Graphic Designer

Jota Rigo

Jota Rigo

Assistant Art Director

Jota Rigo

Jota Rigo

Concept Artist

Jota Rigo

Jota Rigo

Draughtsman

Laureano Tejera

Laureano Tejera

Set Dresser

Other Crew

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