Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

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film romantic comedy-drama film

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is a 2011 British romantic comedy-drama film about an eccentric project to introduce salmon fishing to the deserts of Yemen, starring Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt.

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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (novel)	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film ⓘ romantic comedy-drama film ⓘ
author	Paul Torday ⓘ
awardNomination	Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy ⓘ
basedOn	Salmon Fishing in the Yemen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (novel)
cinematography	Terry Stacey ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
director	Lasse Hallström ⓘ
distributedBy	CBS Films ⓘ Lionsgate ⓘ
distributorRegion	North America ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
editedBy	Tariq Anwar ⓘ
filmingLocation	London, England ⓘ surface form: London Morocco ⓘ Scotland ⓘ
genre	drama film ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ
hasPoster	theatrical release poster ⓘ
leadActor	Ewan McGregor ⓘ
leadActress	Emily Blunt ⓘ
mainCharacter	Dr. Alfred Jones ⓘ Harriet Chetwode-Talbot ⓘ Sheikh Muhammed ⓘ
musicBy	Dario Marianelli ⓘ
narrativeFocus	romantic relationship between a fisheries expert and a financial adviser ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
plotSummary	A fisheries expert is recruited to help realize a sheikh's dream of introducing salmon fishing to the deserts of Yemen. ⓘ
premiereEvent	Toronto International Film Festival ⓘ
producer	Paul Webster ⓘ
productionCompany	BBC Films ⓘ Lionsgate ⓘ surface form: Lionsgate UK UK Film Council ⓘ
releaseDate	2011-09-10 ⓘ
releaseYear	2011 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes	107 ⓘ
screenwriter	Simon Beaufoy ⓘ
setting	United Kingdom ⓘ Yemen ⓘ
starring	Amr Waked ⓘ Emily Blunt ⓘ Ewan McGregor ⓘ Kristin Scott Thomas ⓘ
theatricalReleaseCountry	United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
timePeriodOfSetting	early 21st century ⓘ

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