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.
Ewan McGregor
as Dr. Alfred Jones
Emily Blunt
as Harriet Chetwode-Talbot
Kristin Scott Thomas
as Patricia Maxwell
Rachael Stirling
as Mary Jones
Amr Waked
as Sheikh Muhammad
Catherine Steadman
as Ashley
Tom Mison
as Capt. Robert Mayers
Tom Beard
as Peter Maxwell
Jill Baker
as Betty
Conleth Hill
as Bernard Sugden
Alex Taylor-McDowall
as Edward Maxwell
Peter Wight
as Tory Grandee - Angus Butler
