Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Tim E — 03 Dec 2013

Finally had a chance to see this movie and I thought it was brilliant. Emily Blunt is a favourite of mine and now so is Ewan McGregor.

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Tim E on 03 Dec 2013.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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