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.
Cast
Ewan McGregor
Dr. Alfred Jones
Emily Blunt
Harriet Chetwode-Talbot
Kristin Scott Thomas
Patricia Maxwell
Rachael Stirling
Mary Jones
Amr Waked
Sheikh Muhammad
Catherine Steadman
Ashley
Tom Mison
Capt. Robert Mayers
Tom Beard
Peter Maxwell
Jill Baker
Betty
Conleth Hill
Bernard Sugden
Alex Taylor-McDowall
Edward Maxwell
Peter Wight
Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
Hugh Simon
Foreign Secretary Brian Fleet
Crew
Lasse Hallström
Director
Simon Beaufoy
Screenplay
Paul Torday
Novel
Lisa Gunning
Editor
Terry Stacey
Director of Photography
Jamie Laurenson
Executive Producer
Paula Jalfon
Executive Producer
Zygi Kamasa
Executive Producer
Stephen Garrett
Executive Producer
Guy Avshalom
Executive Producer
Samuel Hadida
Co-Executive Producer
Victor Hadida
Co-Executive Producer
Paul Webster
Producer
Nicky Kentish Barnes
Co-Producer
Michael Carlin
Production Design
Fiona Weir
Casting
Julian Day
Costume Design
Naomi Donne
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Zineb Bendoula
Hairstylist
Norma Webb
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Wakana Yoshihara
Makeup Artist
Khalid Alami
Makeup Artist
Lucy Friend
Makeup Artist
Harry Barnes
Supervising Sound Editor
Richard Straker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gareth Bull
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Lindsay
Sound Mixer
Jack Stew
Foley Artist
Jason Swanscott
Foley Artist
Adam Mendez
Foley Recordist
Dario Marianelli
Original Music Composer
Rebecca Alleway
Set Decoration
Susanna Lenton
Script Supervisor
Paul Snell
Clapper Loader
Steve Carter
Art Direction
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