
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
- Released on
Adventure
•- Runtime
- 101 mins
(9 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- John Hurt
- Hayley Mills
- Dudley Sutton
- Tony Britton
- Thorley Walters
- Judy Campbell
- Joss Ackland
- Avril Angers
- Cyril Luckham
- Sally Geeson
- Brian Oulton
- Salmaan Peerzada
- Hugh Moxey
- Norman Claridge
- Nicholas Pennell
- Marianne Stone
Director
- Arne Sucksdorff
- Roy Boulting
- Alfred Viola
Producers
- Henry Trettin
Screenwriter
- Anthony Shaffer