Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Film2012107 min

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Taste attributes: comedydramaromanceslowwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Make the Improbable Possible"

Boxlist takeExpect a moving, accessible romantic comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like escapism over depth.

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Quality rating

6.4 /10

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2012
Runtime
107 min
Status
Released
Studio
BBC Films
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