My Penguin Friend (2024)
Inspired by the true story of an extraordinary friendship.
A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.
Director: David Schurmann
Genre: Family, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: August 7, 2024
Cast
- Jean Reno - Joao
- Adriana Barraza - Maria
- Nicolás Francella - Carlos
- Alexia Moyano - Adriana
- Rocío Hernández - Stephanie
- Ravel Cabral - Paulo
- Pedro Caetano - Young Oscar
- Amanda Magalhães - Young Maria
- Juan Queiroz - Pedro
- Wilson Rabelo - Marcos
Screenplay
Music: Fernando Velázquez
Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle
Editing: Teresa Font
Production: City Hill Arts, Content Studios, Schurmann Filmes, Sur Film, Ventre Studio
Country: Brazil, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Keywords
penguin, based on true story, animal human friendship, independent film
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Penguin Friend about?
- A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.
- Who directed My Penguin Friend?
- My Penguin Friend was directed by David Schurmann.
- Who stars in My Penguin Friend?
- My Penguin Friend stars Jean Reno, Adriana Barraza, Nicolás Francella, Alexia Moyano, Rocío Hernández, Ravel Cabral.
- How long is My Penguin Friend?
- My Penguin Friend has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is My Penguin Friend?
- My Penguin Friend is a Family, Adventure, Drama film.
- How much did My Penguin Friend gross?
- My Penguin Friend grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was My Penguin Friend produced?
- My Penguin Friend was produced in Brazil, United States of America.