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Feature film — 2012

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

6.41h 47mDrama — Romance — Comedy

A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.

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A high-signal pick with 987 votes.

BBC Film / Lionsgate UK / UK Film Council / Kudos / Davis Films

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Director: Lasse Hallström

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Cast & crew

Ewan McGregor as Dr. Alfred Jones

Ewan McGregor

Dr. Alfred Jones

Emily Blunt as Harriet Chetwode-Talbot

Emily Blunt

Harriet Chetwode-Talbot

Kristin Scott Thomas as Patricia Maxwell

Kristin Scott Thomas

Patricia Maxwell

Rachael Stirling as Mary Jones

Rachael Stirling

Mary Jones

Amr Waked as Sheikh Muhammad

Amr Waked

Sheikh Muhammad

Catherine Steadman as Ashley

Catherine Steadman

Ashley

Tom Mison as Capt. Robert Mayers

Tom Mison

Capt. Robert Mayers

Tom Beard as Peter Maxwell

Tom Beard

Peter Maxwell

Jill Baker as Betty

Jill Baker

Betty

Conleth Hill as Bernard Sugden

Conleth Hill

Bernard Sugden

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Alex Taylor-McDowall

Edward Maxwell

Peter Wight as Tory Grandee - Angus Butler

Peter Wight

Tory Grandee - Angus Butler

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