Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

1971
1h 41m
4.6

4.6/10

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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.

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Production Information

Production Companies
EMI Films
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

penguin antarctica biologist

Quick Facts

Release Date July 29, 1971
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0066961

Cast

John Hurt
John Hurt

Richard Forbush

Hayley Mills
Hayley Mills

Tara St. John Luke

Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton

Starshot

Tony Britton
Tony Britton

George Dewport

Thorley Walters
Thorley Walters

Mr. Forbush Sr.

Judy Campbell
Judy Campbell

Mrs. Forbush

Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland

Head of Board

Avril Angers
Avril Angers

Fanny

Cyril Luckham
Cyril Luckham

Tringham

Sally Geeson
Sally Geeson

Jackie

Brian Oulton
Brian Oulton

Food Store Assistant

Salmaan Peerzada
Salmaan Peerzada

Ahaz Khan

Key Crew

Arne Sucksdorff
Director
Roy Boulting
Director
Alfred Viola
Director
Henry Trettin
Producer
Anthony Shaffer
Screenplay