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Tagline: A tale of murder, lust, greed,revenge, and seafood 

1.  What is the name of Ken’s favorite pet fish?

2.  Immediately after the robbery has been committed, Ken seems agitated and worried. What is he

afraid of?

3.  After Otto and Wanda had betrayed George, they go back to the garage to collect the loot. What did

Wanda plan to do after that?

4.  Why does Wanda decide to go and visit George in prison? What is her real goal and primary objective?

5.  Why does George tell Ken not to mention the location of the safe deposit key to Wanda?

6.  Wendy (George’s wife) and Portia (their daughter) planned to spend the evening at the opera. Why

come back home so early?

7.  Why does Archie decide to rob his own house?

8.  What does the old lady die from?

9.  What specific type of information does Otto want to extract from Ken?

10. Why does Ken want to kill Otto (at the end of the movie)?

Plot Outline: In London, four very different people

team up to commit armed robbery, then try to double

cross each other for the loot.

Main characters

Archie Leach: George’s Lawyer (barrister)

Ken: animal lover

Wanda Gershwitz: George’s ‘official’ girlfriend

Wendy: Archie’s wife

Otto: Ex-CIA agent – Wanda’ s so-called brother

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Conditional Tense Worksheet from the film

A Fish Called

wanda

Use your i magi nat i on to compl ete some of t he f ol l owi ng condi t i onal sent ences aboutt he f i l m:

a.  I f Ar chi e knew wher e t he j ewel s wer e hi dden, ___ ___ ____ ___ ____ ___ ____ _

b.  I f Ot t o were i nt el l i gent , ___________________________________________

c.  We woul dn’ t l augh at t he dogs get t i ng ki l l ed i f _______ _______ ______ __

d.  I f t he ol d l ady di dn’ t r ecogni se Geor ge, _______ _______ _______ _______ _

e.  I f Ot t o knew t hat Wanda was onl y pr et endi ng t o be i n l ove wi t h hi m, __

f .  Ken woul d succeed i n ki l l i ng t he wi t ness i f ______ _______ _______ ______

g.  I f Wanda di dn’ t f al l i n l ove wi t h Ar chi e, ____________________________

h.  I f Wanda woul dn’ t be so at t r act i ve, _______ _______ _______ _______ ____ __

i .  Ken pr obabl y wer en’ t so devot ed t o Geor ge i f _________ _______ _______ __

 j .  I f Ar chi e’ s mar r i age was a happy one, ____ ___ ___ ____ ___ ____ ___ ____ ___ _

k.  Geor ge woul dn’ t move the l oot f r om t he gar age i f ___ ____ ___ ____ ___ ____

l .  I f Ot t o wasn’ t so j eal ous of Wanda, _______ _______ _______ _______ ____ __

m.  I f Wanda di dn’ t see Geor ge hi de t he saf ety deposi t box key i n t he aquar i um,

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n.  Ar chi e woul d have a happi er mar r i age i f ____ ___ ____ ___ ____ ___ ___ ____ __

o.  I f Ken di dn’ t stut t er so badl y, ______________________________________

p.  I f Wanda r eal l y l oved Ot t o, _________________________________________

q.  Ot t o woul dn’ t get so angr y at peopl e cal l i ng hi m st upi d i f ______ _____

r .  I f George knew t hat Wanda was onl y f aki ng bei ng i n l ove wi t h hi m, __ __

s.  Wanda woul dn’ t t r y t o seduce Ar chi e i f ____ ___ ____ ___ ___ ____ ___ ____ ___

t .   Thi s f i l m woul dn’ t be so f unny i f ____________________________________

u.   Thi s f i l m woul d be f unni er i f ________________________________________

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