Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Aug 28 1998 PG-13 1h 41m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

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.

Written by

Alan Plater, George Orwell

Directed by

Robert Bierman

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

BBC Films

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
1,595
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA