Movie: The Penguin Lessons

Top 10 Billed Cast

Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan

Tom Michell

Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce

Headmaster Buckle

Vivian El Jaber
Vivian El Jaber

Maria

Björn Gustafsson
Björn Gustafsson

Tapio

Alfonsina Carrocio
Alfonsina Carrocio

Sofia

David Herrero
David Herrero

Diego

Micaela Breque
Micaela Breque

Carina

Tomás Pozzi
Tomás Pozzi

Bursar

Ramiro Blas
Ramiro Blas

Márquez

Juan Barreiro
Juan Barreiro

Uruguayan Police Officer

Video Trailer The Penguin Lessons

Video: Official UK Trailer

Official UK Trailer

Official UK Trailer

Official US Trailer

Official US Trailer

"Actors on Penguins" with Steve Coogan

"Actors on Penguins" with Steve Coogan

"Cheat Sheet" with Steve Coogan

"Cheat Sheet" with Steve Coogan

8½ Minute Extended Preview

8½ Minute Extended Preview

A Reluctant Penguin Caretaker Guide

A Reluctant Penguin Caretaker Guide

Clip

Clip

Meet Juan Salvador

Meet Juan Salvador

Steve Coogan and Sir Jonathan Pryce on working with Penguins and each other

Steve Coogan and Sir Jonathan Pryce on working with Penguins and each other

Steve Coogan Describes Why Penguins Create Such a Calming Presence

Steve Coogan Describes Why Penguins Create Such a Calming Presence

All 14 videos

Official UK Trailer

Official UK Trailer - Trailer

Official US Trailer

Official US Trailer - Trailer

"Actors on Penguins" with Steve Coogan

"Actors on Penguins" with Steve Coogan - Featurette

"Cheat Sheet" with Steve Coogan

"Cheat Sheet" with Steve Coogan - Featurette

8½ Minute Extended Preview

8½ Minute Extended Preview - Clip

A Reluctant Penguin Caretaker Guide

A Reluctant Penguin Caretaker Guide - Featurette

Clip

Clip - Clip

Meet Juan Salvador

Meet Juan Salvador - Clip

Steve Coogan and Sir Jonathan Pryce on working with Penguins and each other

Steve Coogan and Sir Jonathan Pryce on working with Penguins and each other - Featurette

Steve Coogan Describes Why Penguins Create Such a Calming Presence

Steve Coogan Describes Why Penguins Create Such a Calming Presence - Featurette

Steve Coogan Discusses Universal Themes About the Movie

Steve Coogan Discusses Universal Themes About the Movie - Featurette

Steve Coogan reveals the secrets behind The Penguin Lessons | BAFTA

Steve Coogan reveals the secrets behind The Penguin Lessons | BAFTA - Featurette

Teaser Trailer

Teaser Trailer - Teaser

The Noises a Penguin Makes

The Noises a Penguin Makes - Featurette

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