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maurice (1987)

Original title: maurice
Production: UK|140 min
Dramatic, Psychological, Romantic
Poster of movie maurice
after his lover rejects him, a young man trapped by the oppressiveness of edwardian society tries to come to terms with and accept his sexuality.

Festivals and awards

Venezia Festival 1987 - logo Venezia Festival Silver Lion - Best Director
Assigned to: James Ivory
Venezia Festival 1987 - logo Venezia Festival Coppa Volpi - Migliore attore
Assigned to: James Wilby, Hugh Grant
Venezia Festival 1987 - logo Venezia Festival Osella d'oro - Miglior contributo tecnico
Assigned to: Richard Robbins

Origin of the subject

dal libro: maurice (1914, Edward Morgan Forster)

Direction

James Ivory: regista

Production and Screenplay

James Ivory: sceneggiatore
Ismail MerchantIsmail Merchant: produttore
MalMal: produttore
Kit Hesketh harvey: sceneggiatore
Kit Hesketh-harvey: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

James WilbyJames Wilby(età:29)
(maurice hall)
Hugh GrantHugh Grant(età:27)
(clive durham)
Rupert GravesRupert Graves(età:24)
(alec scudder)
Ben KingsleyBen Kingsley(età:44)
(lasker-jones)
Simon CallowSimon Callow(età:38)
(mr. ducie)
Phoebe NichollsPhoebe Nicholls(età:30)
(anne durham)
Billie WhitelawBillie Whitelaw(età:55)
(signora hall)
Denholm ElliottDenholm Elliott(età:65)
Mark Payton(età:27)
Patrick Godfrey(età:54)
Richard Warner(età:76)
Adrian Ross Magenty
Helena Bonham carterHelena Bonham carter(età:21)
Maria Britneva(età:66)
Julian WadhamJulian Wadham(età:29)
Barry FosterBarry Foster(età:60)
Michael JennMichael Jenn(età:28)
Judy ParfittJudy Parfitt(età:52)
Helena Michell
Peter Eyre(età:45)
Orlando Wells(età:14)
Catherine Rabett(età:27)
Kitty Aldridge
Mark Tandy(età:30)
Serena Gordon(età:24)
Philip Fox
Jean-Marc BarrJean-Marc Barr(età:27)
Matthew Sim
Phillada Sewell(età:77)
Miles Richardson(età:24)
Christopher Hunter
Harriet Thorpe(età:30)
Breffni Mckenna
John Elmes
Andrew St. clair
Alan Foss(età:69)
Olwen Griffiths

Technical staff

Richard RobbinsRichard Robbins: musiche
Peter James: scenografo
Jenny Beavan: costumista
John Bright: costumista
Brian Savegar: scenografo
Carol Hemming: parrucchiere
Pierre LhommePierre Lhomme: direttore della fotografia
Celestia Fox: casting
Katherine Wenning: montatore
Brian Ackland-snow: scenografo
Mary Hillman: truccatore
Paolo Mantini: parrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1987)

Flaminia JandoloFlaminia Jandolo Voice of Billie Whitelaw
Sergio GrazianiSergio Graziani Voice of Ben Kingsley
Sandro AcerboSandro Acerbo Voice of James Wilby
Luca BiaginiLuca Biagini Voice of Simon Callow
Antonio SannaAntonio Sanna Voice of Hugh Grant
Isabella PasanisiIsabella Pasanisi Voice of Phoebe Nicholls
Massimo De AmbrosisMassimo De Ambrosis Voice of Rupert Graves