original in English: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penguin_Bloom Plot During a family vacation in Thailand , Sam Bloom ( Naomi Watts ) accidentally falls off a high balcony and breaks her T6 thoracic vertebrae resulting in partial paralysis . Back home in Australia , Sam, an avid surfer, struggles to adjust to life in a wheelchair, but is supported by her husband Cameron ( Andrew Lincoln ), their three sons Noah, Rueben and Oli, and Sam's overbearing mother Jan ( Jacki Weaver ). One afternoon, the three boys find and bring home an injured magpie chick who they name Penguin. Sam is initially despondent to care for Penguin but understands it is important to Noah, and as time goes on, she bonds with her. Noah feels guilty for being the one who asked his mom to go up to the balcony in Thailand and has withdrawn from her since the accident. Sam and Cameron's relationship also deteriorates as she struggles to find joy in daily life and wis...
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