Maurice
Maurice
“ A love story of unforgettable passion. ”
CINEMA1987-09-18
RegionGB / US
Runtime140 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.
DIRECTOR / Director
James Ivory
KEYWORDS
coming outsecret lovebased on novel or bookenglandhomophobiaforbidden lovecoming of agein the closetlgbtfriends in love1900sconversion therapygay themecambridge universityindependent film
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