Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $14,400,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $34,564,651.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 11.653 |
Directed By
Lasse Hallström
Crew
Lasse Hallström
Simon Beaufoy
Paul Torday
Naomi Donne
Jack Stew
Wakana Yoshihara
Steve Carter
Khalid Alami
Peter Lindsay
Adam Mendez
Lucy Friend
Harry Barnes
Jason Swanscott
Richard Straker
Norma Webb
Zineb Bendoula
Norma Webb
Gareth Bull
Naomi Donne
Michael Carlin
Jamie Laurenson
Lisa Gunning
Terry Stacey
Rebecca Alleway
Paula Jalfon
Zygi Kamasa
Susanna Lenton
Fiona Weir
Julian Day
Stephen Garrett
Nicky Kentish Barnes
Dario Marianelli
Paul Webster
Samuel Hadida
Guy Avshalom
Victor Hadida
TOP CAST
Ewan McGregor
Dr. Alfred Jones
Emily Blunt
Harriet Chetwode-Talbot
Kristin Scott Thomas
Patricia Maxwell
Rachael Stirling
Mary Jones
Amr Waked
Sheikh Muhammad
Catherine Steadman
Ashley
Tom Mison
Capt. Robert Mayers
Tom Beard
Peter Maxwell
Jill Baker
Betty
Conleth Hill
Bernard Sugden
Alex Taylor-McDowall
Edward Maxwell
Peter Wight
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
Hugh Simon
Foreign Secretary Brian Fleet
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