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Maurice

A love story of unforgettable passion.

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

19872h 20mRDrama, Romance

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About Maurice

Directors
James Ivory
Cast
James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Denholm Elliott, Simon Callow, Billie Whitelaw
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

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