Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)

★ 6.0/10 101 min Comedy, Drama, Romance United Kingdom English

Director: Robert Bierman

Screenplay by: Alan Plater
Novel: George Orwell

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Description

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.

Top Cast

Helena Bonham Carter Rosemary

Richard E. Grant Gordon Comstock

Julian Wadham Ravelston

Jim Carter Erskine

Harriet Walter Julia Comstock

Lesley Vickerage Hermione

Barbara Leigh-Hunt Mrs. Wisbeach

Liz Smith Mrs Meakin