The film centers around an idea to bring the sport of fly-fishing to Yemen. Nevermind that salmon can't survive in a desert-like environment. Nevermind that you'd need to undertake a huge and ...

Not many hands would go up if asked who wants to watch a film about salmon fishing, in the Yemen, no less. The feelings were mutual, friends, but with a highly unexpected surprise, “Salmon Fishing in ...

This being a Lasse Hallström joint, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is a gentle, literal-minded fish-out-of-water tale, with Paul Torday's more satirical novel adapted by Slumdog Millionaire 's Simon ...

The story of Fred Jones, a fisheries expert and academic who works for the British government. When he’s approached by Harriet Chetwode-Talbot with a plan to introduce salmon into the waterways of ...

But, if expectations are low and a film surpasses them, it might delightfully surprise the viewer. For the little−known romantic comedy, "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," expectations haven't really ...

KUSA - "Salmon Fishing In The Yemen" is a very weird title for a movie. But the story itself is interesting. It's about a fisheries expert who's asked to bring the sport of fly-fishing to the ...

Author Paul Torday has died, aged 67. The British businessman and writer was best known for his novel Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, which was later turned into a film. His publisher Weidenfeld and ...

Do you think she makes the right decision? The Family Corner For parents to consider Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is rated PG-13 for some violence and sexual content, and brief language.

KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell, Andy Klein and Charles Solomon join Larry to review the week’s new film releases, including John Carter, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, Silent House, Friends with ...

In "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," Ewan McGregor, right, plays a British fisheries expert who helps a Yemeni sheik (Amr Waked) stock a river with fish and introduce fishing to his c0untrymen.

A more obvious-looking wimp would be annoying to watch - always doing the right thing, never bowing to temptation - but because McGregor does have the twinkle of a potential ladies' man, his noble ...