The Memory of Fish
Synopsis
Dick Goin and his family have been fed by the Elwha River's salmon since migrating to Washington's Olympic Peninsula during the Dust Bowl. Dick has never forgotten his debt to the fish — who have been steadily disappearing. A pulp mill worker and master fisherman turned salmon advocate, Dick uses his memories and persistence to battle for the biggest dam removal project in U.S. history. His goal: bring the salmon home.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sachi Cunningham, Jennifer Galvin
- Screenplay & Story
- Fernanda Rossi, Jennifer Galvin, Erin Barnett
- Original Score
- Gil Talmi
- Original Title
- The Memory of Fish
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sachi Cunningham, Jennifer Galvin
Fernanda Rossi, Jennifer Galvin, Erin Barnett
Gil Talmi
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Sachi Cunningham
Director
Fernanda Rossi
Writer
Jennifer Galvin
Writer
Jennifer Galvin
Director
Erin Barnett
Writer
Gil Talmi
Original Music Composer
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What is The Memory of Fish about?
Dick Goin and his family have been fed by the Elwha River's salmon since migrating to Washington's Olympic Peninsula during the Dust Bowl. Dick has never forgotten his debt to the fish — who have been steadily disappearing. A pulp mill worker and master fisherman turned salmon advocate, Dick uses his memories and persistence to battle for the biggest dam removal project in U.S. history. His goal: bring the salmon home.
Who directed The Memory of Fish?
The Memory of Fish was directed by Sachi Cunningham, Jennifer Galvin.
Who stars in The Memory of Fish?
The principal cast of The Memory of Fish includes Lili Taylor.
When was The Memory of Fish released and how long is it?
The Memory of Fish was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Memory of Fish?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Memory of Fish was composed by Gil Talmi.