Maurice

Set in early 20th-century England, this film explores the complexities of forbidden love and societal expectations through the life of Maurice Hall, portrayed by James Wilby. Directed by James Ivory, the narrative delves into Maurice’s journey of self-discovery and his struggle with his sexuality amidst the rigid norms of Edwardian society. The film also stars Hugh Grant and Rupert Graves, adding depth to the compelling story. Notably, the movie won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.