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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.
Keywords
england
poet
poverty
writer
Casts

Helena Bonham Carter
Rosemary

Richard E. Grant
Gordon Comstock

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

Malcolm Sinclair
Paul Doring

Ben Miles
Ravenscroft Waiter

Dorothy Atkinson
Dora
Crews
Alan Plater
Screenplay
Robert Bierman
Director
Philip Robinson
Art Direction
Bill Wright
Editor

Giles Nuttgens
Director of Photography
Robert Bierman
Executive Producer
Michelle Guish
Casting
John Wolstenholme
Executive Producer
Diane Chenery-Wickins
Makeup Artist
James Keast
Costume Design

Sarah Greenwood
Production Design
Sarah Grispo
Makeup Artist
Peter Shaw
Producer

Mark Milsome
Focus Puller

George Orwell
Novel

Mike Batt
Original Music Composer
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