The Fisherman
2019, English. Directed by Zoey Martinson.
An aging fisherman goes out to sea one day and returns with a talking fish. Set in Ghana West Africa, this quirky comedy explores our need to stay relevant against the backdrop of a developing nation.
- Runtime
- 0h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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- Released
- 9 February 2019
- Country
- Ghana
- Written by
- Zoey Martinson
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The Fisherman: quick answers
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How long is The Fisherman?
The Fisherman runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
Does The Fisherman have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Fisherman. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Fisherman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Fisherman is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Fisherman on?
The Fisherman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 2019. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fisherman?
If you liked The Fisherman, try American Dreamer, Thunderstruck, Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger.
Who directed The Fisherman?
The Fisherman (2019) was directed by Zoey Martinson and stars Grace Acquaye, Trust Agottor, Mabel Amewugah.