Maurice

Sep 18, 1987

2h 20m

★ 7.6

A love story of unforgettable passion.

Overview

After his lover rejects him, Maurice attempts to come to terms with his sexuality within the restrictiveness of Edwardian society.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Merchant Ivory Productions

Film Four International

Cinecom Pictures

Maurice Trailers

Cast

Maurice Hall

James Wilby

Clive Durham

Hugh Grant

Alec Scudder

Rupert Graves

Dr. Barry

Denholm Elliott

Mr. Ducie

Simon Callow

Mrs. Hall

Billie Whitelaw

Dean Cornwallis

Barry Foster

Mrs. Durham

Judy Parfitt

Anne Durham

Phoebe Nicholls

Simcox

Patrick Godfrey

Risley

Mark Tandy

Lasker-Jones

Ben Kingsley

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