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"A Magical Tale of Friendship"

2008 0h 24m EN

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7.8

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★7.8TMDB · 25

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Synopsis

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A magical tale of friendship and loneliness, which tells the story of a little boy who one day finds a penguin on his doorstep. Although at first he is unsure what to do, the boy becomes determined to help the penguin find his way back home... even if that means rowing all the way to the South Pole!

“A Magical Tale of Friendship”

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Cast

Jim Broadbent
Narrator (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Philip Hunt
Writers: Oliver Jeffers
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Max Richter. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A Magical Tale of Friendship".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1336600 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Philip Hunt directs. Max Richter scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Max Richter. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Marketing tagline: "A Magical Tale of Friendship".
6IMDB entry: tt1336600 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.