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    Keep the Aspidistra Flying

    101'

    1997-11-20

    6

    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.

    WritingAlan PlaterDirectingRobert Bierman

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    Cast

    4

    Rosemary

    Helena Bonham Carter

    3

    Gordon Comstock

    Richard E. Grant

    2

    Ravelston

    Julian Wadham

    2

    Erskine

    Jim Carter

    3

    Julia Comstock

    Harriet Walter

    1

    Hermione

    Lesley Vickerage

    1

    Mrs. Wisbeach

    Barbara Leigh-Hunt

    1

    Mrs Meakin

    Liz Smith

    1

    McKechnie

    John Clegg

    1

    Paul Doring

    Malcolm Sinclair

    2

    Ravenscroft Waiter

    Ben Miles

    2

    Dora

    Dorothy Atkinson

    1

    Court Room Journalist (uncredited)

    Mark Chapman

    1

    Factory Worker

    Lucy Speed

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. BBC Film
    • Vote Count: 20
    • Popularity: 0.7744
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Keep the Aspidistra Flying

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