Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Stu T — 14 Oct 2012

A surprising sweet, & feel-good kind of film with an endearing cast.

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Stu T on 14 Oct 2012.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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