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    Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

    101'

    1971-07-29

    5

    Adventure

    Overview:

    A self-absorbed young biologist takes on a six-month research post in Antarctica to study a penguin colony. Alone in Shackleton’s abandoned hut, with only radio contact and letters to his distant girlfriend, he endures the harsh winter and gradually forms a bond with the penguins—discovering resilience, humility, and a new sense of purpose.

    DirectingArne SucksdorffWritingGraham Billing

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    Cast

    4

    Richard Forbush

    John Hurt

    2

    Tara St. John Luke

    Hayley Mills

    1

    Starshot

    Dudley Sutton

    2

    George Dewport

    Tony Britton

    1

    Mr. Forbush Sr.

    Thorley Walters

    1

    Mrs. Forbush

    Judy Campbell

    1

    Head of Board

    Joss Ackland

    1

    Fanny

    Avril Angers

    1

    Tringham

    Cyril Luckham

    1

    Jackie

    Sally Geeson

    1

    Food Store Assistant

    Brian Oulton

    1

    Ahaz Khan

    Salmaan Peerzada

    1

    Lord Cheddar

    Hugh Moxey

    1

    Principal

    Norman Claridge

    1

    Julien

    Nicholas Pennell

    1

    Policewoman

    Marianne Stone

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. EMI Films
    • Vote Count: 11
    • Popularity: 0.8023
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

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