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| Keep the Aspidistra Flying | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Bierman |
| Screenplay by | Alan Plater |
| Based on | Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell |
| Produced by | Peter Shaw |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens |
| Edited by | Bill Wright |
| Music by | Mike Batt |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | First Independent Films[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $373,830[2] |
Keep the Aspidistra Flying (released in the United States, New Zealand, South Africa and Zimbabwe as A Merry War) is a 1997 British romantic comedy-drama film directed by Robert Bierman[3] and based on the 1936 novel by George Orwell. The screenplay was written by Alan Plater and was produced by Peter Shaw.[3] The film stars Richard E. Grant and Helena Bonham Carter.
- ^ "Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)". BBFC. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "A Merry War (1998)". The Numbers. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Keep the Aspidistra Flying". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 15 March 2016.