The Fisherman
Synopsis
A traditional Ghanaian fisherman forced into retirement teams up with a bougie talking fish and his quirky associates on a whimsical adventure to Accra, chasing their dream of owning a boat while learning to navigate the modern world without losing touch with their roots.
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Biennale College Cinema 2024 - The Fisherman (trailer)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-08-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zoey Martinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Zoey Martinson
- Original Score
- Avi Amon
- Original Title
- The Fisherman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Ghana, South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Luu Vision Media, F.A.M. Creative Productions, Smoke & Mirrors Collaborative, In & Thru, Twin-Plug Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zoey Martinson
Zoey Martinson
Avi Amon
Adam Carboni
Jasmin Way
Department Leadership Roster
Zoey Martinson
Director
Jasmin Way
Editor
Zoey Martinson
Writer
Gifty Mawuena Sossavi
Costume Design
Adam Carboni
Director of Photography
Avi Amon
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is The Fisherman about?
A traditional Ghanaian fisherman forced into retirement teams up with a bougie talking fish and his quirky associates on a whimsical adventure to Accra, chasing their dream of owning a boat while learning to navigate the modern world without losing touch with their roots.
Who directed The Fisherman?
The Fisherman was directed by Zoey Martinson.
Who stars in The Fisherman?
The principal cast of The Fisherman includes Ricky Adelayitor, Endurance Dedzo, William Lamptey, Kiki-Romi, Abdulazeem Dulo Harris.
When was The Fisherman released and how long is it?
The Fisherman was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fisherman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fisherman was composed by Avi Amon.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fisherman?
The Fisherman holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).