Lisa Schwarzbaum of Entertainment Weekly gave it a grade A−. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times gave it 3 out of 4 and wrote: 'For me it works not only as a reasonable adaptation of an Orwell novel I like, but also as a form of escapism, since if the truth be known I would be happy as a clerk in a London used-book store. Elley praised the casting but was critical of the uncinematic direction. ĭerek Elley of Variety magazine, called it a terrific adaptation, and a 'constant, often very funny delight to the ears'. Kazand para kirli ve ykk dökük bir apartman dairesinde yaamasna, haftann dört günü yetecek kadar sigara alabilmesine ve apartman sahibinin piirdii yemekleri yiyebilmesine yetiyordu. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 83% based on reviews from 23 critics. Gordon, bir sahafn yannda haftada iki iline çalmaktadr. The title Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a pun on the socialist anthem ' Keep the Red Flag Flying' but with the aspidistra houseplant instead representing middle-class English respectability. His girlfriend and co-worker, Rosemary (Bonham Carter), fears he may never settle down with her when he suddenly disavows his money-based lifestyle and quits his job for the artistic satisfaction of writing poetry. Gordon Comstock (Grant) is a successful copywriter at a flourishing advertising firm in 1930s London. Trying to keep himself hidden from this selfish world, several bad. Gordon Comstock is the main character in the novel, and his main goal is to defy the main things that society is doing - glorifying money and status. He also wrote the novels Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936) and Coming Up for Air (1939), the latter a typical defence of the individual against the impersonal forces of big business and industrialized society.His dislike of totalitarianism, whether of the left or the right, is explicit in his two best-known books, the political novels Animal.

The screenplay was written by Alan Plater and was produced by Peter Shaw. Published in 1936, Keep the Aspidistra Flying is one of the earlier novels of the famous writer and activist, George Orwell.

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 film directed by Robert Bierman and based on the 1936 novel by George Orwell.

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