
The Penguin Lessons
- 2025 film
Comedy drama about an English teacher working in Argentina, adapted from a true memoir. Stars Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Bjorn Gustafsson, Vivian El Jaber, Alfonsina Carrocio and David Herrero
- Due to be released on 18th April 2025

Key details
- Genre
- Film
- Released
- 2025
- Stars
- Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, Bjorn Gustafsson, Vivian El Jaber, Alfonsina Carrocio and David Herrero
- Writers
- Tom Michell and Jeff Pope
- Director
- Peter Cattaneo
- Producers
- Rory Aitken, Adrián Guerra, Ben Pugh, Andy Noble, Robert Walak, Joshua Horsfield, Richard Mansell, Josh Varney and Nia Vazirani
- Company
Comedy drama following the story of an Englishman who is disappointed after going to work in a school in 1976 Argentina, but whose life changes after he finds a small penguin who becomes his friend and teacher of life's most important lessons.
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Additional details
- UK certificate
- 12A
- Duration
- 112 minutes
- UK release
- Friday 18th April 2025
- Produced
- 2023
- Distributors
- Production
- Location
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour