Maurice
Summary:
Director James Ivory brings his subdued, "Masterpiece Theater" style to a forbidden subject -- homosexual love. Maurice is based on E.M. Forster's suppressed 1914 novel that was held back from publication until after his death. The film takes place at Cambridge, before World War I, when homosexuality was outlawed in Great Britain. Clive (Hugh Grant), an aristocratic Englishma... Full Summary >>
Cast:
James Wilby - (Maurice Hall)
Hugh Grant - (Clive Durham)
Rupert Graves - (Alec Scudder)
Denholm Elliott - (Dr. Barry)
Simon Callow - (Mr. Ducie)
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Review:
Written in 1914, but published only after its author's death because he didn't wish to cause a scandal, -Maurice is E.M. Forster's most personal novel, though it's also his least meaty. Unlike most of Merchant-Ivory's other Forster adaptations, then, Maurice boils its source material down to an essence without losing any of the flavor... Continue >>
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