Poster of Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, November 20 1997
27 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of Helena Bonham CarterHelena Bonham Carter. Helena Bonham Carter was 31 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Rosemary'.
Birthday: Thu, May 26 1966
Portrait of Richard E. GrantRichard E. Grant. Richard E. Grant was 40 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Gordon Comstock'.
Birthday: Sun, May 05 1957
Portrait of Julian WadhamJulian Wadham. Julian Wadham was 39 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Ravelston'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 07 1958
Portrait of Jim CarterJim Carter. Jim Carter was 49 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Erskine'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1948
Portrait of Harriet WalterHarriet Walter. Harriet Walter was 47 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Julia Comstock'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 24 1950
Portrait of Lesley VickerageLesley Vickerage. Lesley Vickerage was 36 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Hermione'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 01 1961
Portrait of Barbara Leigh-HuntBarbara Leigh-Hunt. Barbara Leigh-Hunt was 61 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Mrs. Wisbeach'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 14 1935 –
Died: Mon, Sep 16 2024
Portrait of Liz SmithLiz Smith. Liz Smith was 75 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Mrs Meakin'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1921 –
Died: Sat, Dec 24 2016
Portrait of John CleggJohn Clegg. John Clegg was 63 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'McKechnie'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 09 1934 –
Died: Tue, Aug 20 2024
Portrait of Malcolm SinclairMalcolm Sinclair. Malcolm Sinclair was 47 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Paul Doring'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 05 1950
Portrait of Ben MilesBen Miles. Ben Miles was 31 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Ravenscroft Waiter'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 29 1966
Portrait of Dorothy AtkinsonDorothy Atkinson. Dorothy Atkinson was 31 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Dora'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1966
Portrait of Mark ChapmanMark Chapman. Mark Chapman was 42 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Court Room Journalist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1955

Crew

Portrait of Robert BiermanRobert Bierman. Robert Bierman was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Director, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giles NuttgensGiles Nuttgens. Giles Nuttgens was 36 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 12 1961
Portrait of Alan PlaterAlan Plater. Alan Plater was 62 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 15 1935 –
Died: Fri, Jun 25 2010
Portrait of Peter ShawPeter Shaw. Peter Shaw was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John WolstenholmeJohn Wolstenholme. John Wolstenholme was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill WrightBill Wright. Bill Wright was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike BattMike Batt. Mike Batt was 47 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 02 1950
Portrait of Sarah GreenwoodSarah Greenwood. Sarah Greenwood was 37 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1960
Portrait of Mark MilsomeMark Milsome. Mark Milsome was 34 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Thu, May 23 1963 –
Died: Sat, Nov 18 2017
Portrait of George OrwellGeorge Orwell. George Orwell would have been no older than 46 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Novel'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 25 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jan 21 1950
Portrait of Michelle GuishMichelle Guish. Michelle Guish was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sarah GrispoSarah Grispo. Sarah Grispo was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James KeastJames Keast. James Keast was 40 in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 11 1957 –
Died: Sat, Jul 11 2020
Portrait of Philip RobinsonPhilip Robinson. Philip Robinson was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Diane Chenery-WickinsDiane Chenery-Wickins. Diane Chenery-Wickins was >> in Keep the Aspidistra Flying as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday