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

SC01ASteve CooganTom Michell
JP02AJonathan PryceHeadmaster Buckle
VE03AVivian El JaberMaria
BG04ABjörn GustafssonTapio
AC05AAlfonsina CarrocioSofia
DH06ADavid HerreroDiego
MB07AMicaela BrequeCarina
TP08ATomás PozziBursar

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The Penguin Lessons

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