Meet an unexpected duo! A lonely diplomat in 1970s New York finds his world transformed by a charming penguin named Juan Salvador. This isn't just a pet; it's a feathered mentor who teaches him vital life lessons. Through their heartwarming true story, discover how love, friendship, and simple joys can come from the most surprising places, mending a broken heart.
The Penguin Lessons
Runtime: 1 Hours 50 Minutes
Audience Rating: 9.7/10
Critics Rating: 7.9/10
Genre: Comedy and Drama
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: 28 March 2025
OTT Release Date: 2025-04-29
Original Language: English
Production House: 42 and Nostromo Pictures
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics
Page Last Updated On: 03 December 2025
About:
Peter Cattaneo
(Director)
Micaela Breque
(Actor)
Tomás Pozzi
(Actor)
Björn Gustafsson
(Actor)
David Herrero
as Diego
(Actor)
Aimar Miranda
as Ernesto
(Actor)
Vivian El Jaber
(Actor)
Alfonsina Carrocio
(Actor)
Rory Aitken
(Producer)
Ben Pugh
(Producer)
Robert Walak
(Producer)
Adrián Guerra
(Producer)
Andrew Noble
(Producer)
Jeff Pope
(Executive Producer)
Elizabeth Kormanova
(Executive Producer)
Josh Varney
(Executive Producer)
Nia Vazirani
(Executive Producer)
Tom Michell
(Executive Producer)
Xavi Giménez
(Cinematographer)
Robin Peters
(Film Editor)
Federico Jusid
(Original Music)
Isona Rigau
(Production Design)
Víctor Santacana
(Art Director)
Alberto Valcárcel
(Costume Design)
Sarah Crowe
(Casting)
Alejandro Gil
(Casting)
Ben Pugh
(Producer)
Andy Noble
(Producer)
Steve Coogan
as Tom Michel
(Executive Producer)
Jonathan Pryce
(Actor)
Richard Mansell
(Executive Producer)