Salmon Fishing In The Yemen
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Film running length: 107 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK Release Date: 20/4/2012
- Directed by: Lasse Hallström
- Language: English
- Distributor: Lionsgate
Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Kristin Scott Thomas, Amr Waked
In comedy ‘Salmon Fishing in The Yemen’, Ewan McGregor stars as a repressed British civil servant who is unwillingly coerced into an incredible scheme to introduce salmon to the parched wadis of The Yemen to make a fishing-mad sheik’s dream come true…and also help land better relationships between the respective countries.
Alongside co-stars Emily Blunt and Kristin Scott Thomas, ‘Salmon Fishing in The Yemen’ follows his struggle against the current to realise the idea against all odds.
Contains one use of strong language and moderate sex references.
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Ewan at his best. Deserves an Oscar.
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