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Maurice forster6/19/2023 ![]() ![]() The story follows its main character, Maurice Hall, through university, a tumultuous relationship, struggling to fit into society, and ultimately being united with his life partner.ĭuring a trip to a windswept beach, Maurice Hall, an 11-year-old schoolboy, receives instructions about the "sacred mysteries" of sex from his teacher, who wants to explain to the fatherless boy the changes he would experience in puberty. It is a tale of gay love in the restrictive and repressed culture of Edwardian England. The film was produced by Ismail Merchant via Merchant Ivory Productions and Film Four International, and written by Ivory and Kit Hesketh-Harvey, with cinematography by Pierre Lhomme. The supporting cast includes Denholm Elliott as Dr Barry, Simon Callow as Mr Ducie, Billie Whitelaw as Mrs Hall, and Ben Kingsley as Lasker-Jones. ![]() The film stars James Wilby as Maurice, Hugh Grant as Clive and Rupert Graves as Alec. Maurice is a 1987 British romantic drama film directed by James Ivory, based on the 1971 novel Maurice by E. ![]()
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