The Penguin Lessons

Details

• Rated M
• Runtime 112 minutes
• Genre Drama
• Director Peter Cattaneo
• Writer Jeff Pope
• Actors Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Vivian El Jaber
• Language English
• Country Spain, United Kingdom

Synopsis

Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo (Military Wives, The Full Monty) follows an Englishman's personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history. In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a worldweary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendship with a penguin.