Keep the Aspidistra Flying

Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)

November 20th, 19971h 41min

Comedy, Drama, Romance
60%

Overview

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.


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