The Fisherman's Diary
2020, English. Directed by Enah Johnscott.
A 12-year old girl - Ekah is inspired by the story of the youngest Noble Peace Prize Winner - Malala Yousafzai's. She is determined to go to school in a village of fisherman where the education of a girl child is considered to be a taboo. Her burning drive and determination to break this old adage gets her embroiled with her father's - Solomon past experience with girl child education.
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- A
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- Released
- 1 September 2020
- Country
- Cameroon
- Written by
- Enah Johnscott
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The Fisherman's Diary runs 142 minutes (2h 22m).
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The Fisherman's Diary is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Fisherman's Diary isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 2020. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fisherman's Diary?
If you liked The Fisherman's Diary, try Queen of Katwe, Torbaaz, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.
Who directed The Fisherman's Diary?
The Fisherman's Diary (2020) was directed by Enah Johnscott and stars Faith Fidel, Kang Quintus, Ramsey Nouah.