Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Dom Tanet G — 11 Feb 2013

What a lovely movie! Romantic and feel-good. Oh and there's salmon...yum!

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Dom Tanet G on 11 Feb 2013.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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