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Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Robert Bierman
Writer : Alan Plater

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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

Crews

Robert Bierman
Robert Bierman
Director
George Orwell
George Orwell
Author
Alan Plater
Alan Plater
Screenplay
Peter Shaw
Peter Shaw
Producer

Trailers and other movies

A Merry War Trailer 1998

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