Maurice (1987)

Directors

James Ivory

Cast

James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Denholm Elliott, Simon Callow, Billie Whitelaw, Barry Foster, Judy Parfitt, Phoebe Nicholls, Patrick Godfrey, Mark Tandy, Ben Kingsley

The story

During a school trip to the beach, Maurice Hall, an 11-year-old schoolboy, receives instructions about the "sacred mystery" of sex from his teacher Mr. Ducie, who wants to explain to the fatherless boy the changes he will experience in puberty. Maurice is left feeling removed from the depiction of marriage with a woman.

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