
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.

as Richard Forbush

as Tara St. John Luke

as Starshot

as George Dewport

as Mr. Forbush Sr.

as Mrs. Forbush

as Head of Board

as Fanny

as Tringham

as Jackie

as Food Store Assistant

as Ahaz Khan

as Lord Cheddar

as Principal

as Julien

as Policewoman