Keep The Aspidistra Flying
- 1997 film
Comedy about a middle-class copywriter, who gives up his job to devote his time to poetry. Stars Richard E. Grant, Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Wadham, Jim Carter, Harriet Walter and more.
Cast & crew credits
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 | Cheeseman |
Lill Roughley | Mrs. Trilling |
Dorothea Alexander | Old Woman |
Peter Stockbridge | Old Man |
Grant Parsons | Beautiful Young Man |
Malcolm Sinclair | Paul Doring |
Derek Smee | Lecturer |
Ben Miles | Ravenscroft Waiter |
Richard Dixon | Head Waiter |
Eve Ferret | Barmaid |
Roger Morlidge | Policeman |
Roland Oliver | Magistrate Croom |
Roger Frost | Orton the Undertaker |
Dorothy Atkinson | Dora |
Harri Alexander | Barbara |
Lucy Speed | Factory Girl |
Joan Blackham | Librarian |
Roy Evans | Cabby |
Maggie McCarthy | Customer |
Lone Vidahl | Girl in Modigliani's |
Steven Crossley | Man at Club |
Alan Plater | Writer |
Robert Bierman | Director |
Peter Shaw | Producer |
Robert Bierman | Executive Producer |
John Wolstenholme | Executive Producer |
Joyce Herlihy | Associate Producer |
Sara Giles | Associate Producer |
Bill Wright | Editor |
Sarah Greenwood | Production Designer |
Michelle Guish | Casting Director |
James Keast | Costume Designer |
Giles Nuttgens | Director of Photography |
Diane Chenery-Wickens (as Diane Wickens) | Make-up Designer |
Sarah Grispo | Make-up Designer |
Mike Batt | Composer |
Richard Hewitt | 1st Assistant Director |
George Orwell | Creator |