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Fish Story

Charlie Lyne · UK · Comedy / Documentary / Mystery · 14 min · 94K views

Directed by Charlie Shackleton · Starring Caspar Salmon · 2017

A filmmaker sets out to discover whether a 1980s gathering on Anglesey for people with fish surnames really took place, or whether it is just a family tall tale.

A gently absurd detective story about a fishy family legend, told with deadpan wit.

Sometime in the 1980s, Caspar Salmon's grandmother was invited to a gathering on the Welsh island of Anglesey, attended exclusively by people with fish surnames. Or so he says. Thirty years later, filmmaker Charlie Lyne

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