Available on Netflix since the beginning of 2021, this Australian drama has been unanimously appreciated by Internet users from Tele-Leisurewho fell in love with this original production based on a true story.
January 27, 2021 marked the release date of Penguin Bloom on Netflix. Based on a true story, the Australian drama immerses us in the lives of Samantha Bloom, her husband Cameron and their three sons who leave their home in Australia to vacation in Thailand. While the stay is going wonderfully, Samantha accidentally falls from the top of a roof terrace and breaks her vertebrae in two places. Rushed to hospital, the mother discovers with horror that she will be paralyzed for life. Finding herself in a wheelchair, Samantha gradually plunges into a deep depression. A year after his accident, his eldest son brings back an injured young magpie affectionately nicknamed “Penguin”. At first wary of the black and white bird, she ends up making friends with this new family member who helps her reconnect with herself.
Penguin Bloom : “A very beautiful story” unanimously applauded by Internet users Tele-Leisure
If you are looking for a movie to watch on Netflix, Internet users of Tele-Leisure recommend this touching story told by Naomi Watts and Andrew Lincoln. “Really magnificent, I loved it”, “One of the most beautiful films I have seen… What a magnificent interpretation by Naomi Watts”, “This film is a real gem”, “I just watched it, I I really like true stories, I liked it, I loved it!!”, “Really a very beautiful story, I watched it three years ago”, “It's a very beautiful film, well acted. and a very beautiful story”can we read on the Netflix France Facebook page, managed by Tele-Leisure.
Penguin Bloom : A true and inspiring story behind this feature film directed by Naomi Watts
And Penguin Bloom is an adaptation of the book written by Bradley Trevor Greive and Cameron Bloom, we must above all remember that the work is based on the real story of surfer Sam Bloom. This Australian, mother of three children, saw her life turned upside down during this vacation in Thailand in 2013. While the family tribe was attentively enjoying the view on a roof terrace, the surfer fell due to a guardrail and is now unable to walk. Once full of life, Sam Bloom falls into a deep depression… until the arrival of an injured magpie in her family.
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