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Mar 7, 2012 · In a river in the deserts of western Yemen, that's where. "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen" is based on Paul Torday's novel, a political satire that was a best-seller in the UK, and allows an opening into the worlds of British and Yemeni politics, the devotion of salmon fishermen, and the possibilities of romance among humans and salmon, who in ...
Mar 9, 2012 · Dr. Alfred Jones (Ewan McGregor) is a fisheries scientist who one day receives an unusual request: A businesswoman named Harriet Chetwode-Talbot (Emily Blunt) wants his help in fulfilling a ...
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- Lasse Hallström
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- Ewan Mcgregor
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Brian Eggert Deep Focus Review. Enjoyable even with its flaws, of which there are many, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has enough of a sweet...
Mar 9, 2012 · The new film Salmon Fishing in the Yemen stars Emily Blunt and Ewan McGregor. It's a pleasant fantasy whose few attempts at seriousness are best forgotten.
Mar 8, 2012 · Critic Ella Taylor says Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, adapted by Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire), sweetly avoids the worn tropes of movies where Westerners visit the Glamorous Abroad.
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Mar 9, 2012 · 'Salmon fishing in the Yemen,' based on a satirical novel, manages to lose the satire in damp whimsy despite a good cast that includes Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, and Kristin Scott Thomas.
A light and simple feel-good movie with great performances from an impressive cast. Ewan McGregor plays the country's best fisheries expert who is approached by a consultant (Emily Blunt) to help bring the sport of fly-fishing to a desert in the Middle-East, a place at the peak of tensions.
