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   Critics consensus Quirky and a little reserved, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is nonetheless a charming little romantic drama sold by some strong central performances. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   Is salmon fishing in the Yemen a movie?

   • Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, at its heart, is not a movie about fish at all; it is about different kinds of faith and the degree to which people place their trust in them. Alfred Jones (McGregor) is an expert in all things ichthyic and works for the UK's version of the Department of the Interior.

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   Is salmon fishing in the Yemen fun?

   • "Salmon Fishing In The Yemen" is enjoyable like some find fishing to be: there's a lot of calm to it, but when the funny parts happen, they can be as surprising and as fulfilling as catching a big fish.

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   Does 'fishing in Yemen' work?

   • 'Fishing in Yemen' works well when it concentrates on all the machinations involving the push to make the Sheikh's project succeed. Various obstacles crop up, including the fishing industry's objection to depleting UK's stock of fresh water salmon.

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   Is 'salmon fishing in the Yemen' a satire?

   • "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen" is very funny and approaches political satire level. We know, and Dr, Jones knows, that fish do not survive in the desert. So obviously this is all a big joke, but as we also all know, money and power outweigh common sense.

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   Should fly fishing be allowed in the Yemen River?

   • The sheikh has it in his head that bringing the art of fly fishing for salmon to the Yemen River would be beneficial to his people (the river is dried up in places and is, obviously, in the middle of a desert).

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   Who wrote salmon fishing in the Yemen?

   • 321 (1st edn.) Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is a debut comedy novel written by Paul Torday and published in 2007. Torday was 59 when the book was published. It is based on his extensive experiences of industry and government, as well as his personal interests in salmon fishing and the Middle East.

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2. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › salmon-fishing-in-theSalmon Fishing in the Yemen movie review (2012) | Roger Ebert

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   It seems a little callous to study salmon and fishing for them, but he is an affable young man who finds himself in over his head when a sheikh hatches a plan to transport his favorite pastime to his Middle East homeland.

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   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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   • Director: Lasse Hallström

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Ewan Mcgregor

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   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.

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   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 romance...

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   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 · Ewan McGregor plays Fred Jones, a fishery expert who is tasked with the damned near impossible, to somehow create a lake and transport ten thousand salmon to Yemen for a fly fishing hobbyist Sheik (Amr Waked).

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   Sep 11, 2011 · A fter Chocolat, What's Eating Gilbert Grape? and The Cider House Rules, Lasse Hallström moves on to the fish course with a yarn about a repressed civil servant roped into a project to introduce...