Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

Movie 1971-07-29 1h 41m Adventure
★ 5.0 / 10 · 11 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.

Status
Released
Studio
EMI Films
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Directors
Arne Sucksdorff Roy Boulting Alfred Viola
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
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