Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Plot Summary

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