Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

Directors:

Lasse Hallström

Writers:

Simon Beaufoy

Actors:

Peter Wight, Alex Taylor-McDowall, Jill Baker, Conleth Hill, Tom Beard, Tom Mison

Synopsis:

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.
  • Comedy
  • Romance
  • Drama
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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

Really lovely. Yes, there's a lot about fish, but also faith and doing impossible things and being lost. I don't think I've ever thought so highly about salmon before. Also, Lasse Hallstrom directed this. Obvious win.
November 21, 2015