Canada / Sep 12, 2020 / Toronto International Film Festival
The true story of an unlikely hero.
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
When an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin, the bird’s arrival makes a profound difference in the struggling family’s life.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Penguin Bloom |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Made Up Stories, Broadtalk, Jam Tart Films, Endeavor Content, Screen Australia, Create NSW |
| Official site | netflix.com |
| Release date | 21 gennaio 2021 |
| Executive producer | Edwina Waddy, Joel Pearlman, Ricci Swart, Bradley Trevor Greive, Meryl Metni, Cameron Bloom |
| Production | Jason De Beer, Emma Cooper, Jodi Matterson, Bruna Papandrea, Naomi Watts, Steve Hutensky |
| Writer | Shaun Grant, Cameron Bloom, Harry Cripps, Bradley Trevor Greive |
| Casting | Stevie Ray, Kirsty McGregor |
| Editing | Maria Papoutsis |
| Cinematography | Sam Chiplin |
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| Assistant directors | Glendyn Ivin |
| Camera operators | Sam Chiplin |
| Additional photography | Sam Chiplin |
| Production design | Annie Beauchamp, Glen W. Johnson, Sophie Nash |
| Art direction | Sophie Nash, Glen W. Johnson, Annie Beauchamp |
| Set decoration | Glen W. Johnson, Sophie Nash, Annie Beauchamp |
| Visual effects | Jason Hawkins, Rui Li, Brodie Ramsay, Adam Johansen, Leath Mattner, Jamie Lee White |
| Music | Marcelo Zarvos, Chris Goodes, Roberto Cappannelli, Glenn Newnham |
| Sound | Chris Goodes, Roberto Cappannelli, Glenn Newnham, Marcelo Zarvos |
| Costume design | Joanna Mae Park, Adam Johansen, Ashley Johnson, Deborah Lanser, Damian Martin |
| Makeup | Ashley Johnson, Deborah Lanser, Adam Johansen, Damian Martin, Joanna Mae Park |
| Hairstyling | Ashley Johnson, Deborah Lanser, Adam Johansen, Damian Martin, Joanna Mae Park |
Release dates
Premiere
Australia / Dec 31, 2020 / PG / Palace Cinemas
Theatrical release
Australia / Jan 21, 2021 / PG
Sweden / Feb 12, 2021 / 11
Russia / Feb 25, 2021 / 12+
Germany / Aug 19, 2021 / 6
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Spain / Dec 10, 2021 / A Contracorriente
Israel / Jun 23, 2022
Digital
Mexico / Jan 21, 2021 / B-15
Norway / Jan 21, 2021 / 15
France / Jan 27, 2021 / TP / Netflix
Ireland / Jan 27, 2021 / PG / Netflix
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Singapore / Jan 27, 2021 / PG13 / Netflix
South Korea / Jan 27, 2021 / 12
United Kingdom / Jan 27, 2021 / PG / Netflix
United States / Jan 27, 2021 / PG-13 / Netflix
New Zealand / Apr 01, 2021 / PG
Brazil / May 12, 2021 / 12 / VOD
Poland / Oct 08, 2021 / 16
Physical media
Germany / Dec 10, 2021 / 6 / LEONINE (DVD, Blu-ray)
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