Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Meng San L — 16 Aug 2012

I enjoyed it. A movie about a big dream with some romance and humour thrown in to charm the audience. Works for me!

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Meng San L on 16 Aug 2012.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

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