Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

1997
1h 41m
5.8

5.8/10

17 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Drama Romance
Overview

Gordon Comstock is a copywriter at an ad agency, and his girlfriend Rosemary is a designer. Gordon believes he is a genius, a marvelous poet and quits the ad agency, trying to live on his poems, but poverty soon comes to him.

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Production Information

Production Companies
BBC Film
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

england poet poverty writer

Quick Facts

Release Date November 20, 1997
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0119453

Cast

Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter

Rosemary

Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant

Gordon Comstock

Julian Wadham
Julian Wadham

Ravelston

Jim Carter
Jim Carter

Erskine

Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter

Julia Comstock

Lesley Vickerage
Lesley Vickerage

Hermione

Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Mrs. Wisbeach

Liz Smith
Liz Smith

Mrs Meakin

John Clegg
John Clegg

McKechnie

Malcolm Sinclair
Malcolm Sinclair

Paul Doring

Ben Miles
Ben Miles

Ravenscroft Waiter

Dorothy Atkinson
Dorothy Atkinson

Dora

Key Crew

Robert Bierman
Director
Alan Plater
Screenplay
Robert Bierman
Executive Producer
John Wolstenholme
Executive Producer
Peter Shaw
Producer