


The Penguin Lessons at a glance
The Penguin Lessons is a 2025 drama film, running 1h 51m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.
Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2025-03-27
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Peter Cattaneo
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 185 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmIn 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.
Cast
14 names
Steve CooganTom Michell
Jonathan PryceHeadmaster Buckle
Vivian El JaberMaria
Björn GustafssonTapio
Alfonsina CarrocioSofia
David HerreroDiego
Micaela BrequeCarina
Tomás PozziBursar
Ramiro BlasMárquez
Juan BarreiroUruguayan Police Officer
Aimar MirandaErnesto
Hugo FuertesRamiroQuestions about The Penguin Lessons
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Penguin Lessons in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Penguin Lessons is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Curzon Home Cinema, BFI Player. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Penguin Lessons suitable for children?
The Penguin Lessons is rated 12A in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Penguin Lessons on PelisPlus UK?
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What is The Penguin Lessons about?
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.
How long is The Penguin Lessons?
The Penguin Lessons runs for 1h 51m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Penguin Lessons trailer?
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