A Merry War
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
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.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Richard E. Grant
Gordon Comstock
Helena Bonham Carter
Rosemary
Julian Wadham
Ravelston
Jim Carter
Erskine
Harriet Walter
Julia Comstock
Lesley Vickerage
Hermione
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Mrs. Wisbeach
Liz Smith
Mrs. Meakin
John Clegg
McKechnie
Bill Wallis
Mr. Cheeseman
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Mike Batt
Composer
Giles Nuttgens
Cinematographer