• Director(s)

    James Ivory

  • Production Year

    1987

  • Release date

    27/07/2018

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    140m

  • Cast

    James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Denholm Elliott, Simon Callow, Billie Whitelaw, Ben Kingsley, Judy Parfitt, Helena Bonham Carter, Peter Eyre, Barry Foster, Patrick Godfrey, Phoebe Nicholls, Mark Tandy, Catherine Rabett, Orlando Wells, Helena Michell, Kitty Aldridge, Patrick Godfrey

Film

Maurice

brief nudity, moderate sex, sex references

MAURICE is a period drama in which a man struggles with his sexuality.…

MAURICE is a period drama in which a man struggles with his sexuality.

sex
A man embraces his lover and they have sex, with brief thrusting detail implied. There is also a scene in which a male teacher explains the facts of life to a boy by drawing outlines of male and female genitalia on the beach.
nudity
After it is implied that a couple have just had sex, there is sight of male genital and buttock nudity as the men embrace and get dressed.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as some milder bad language (for example, 'bitch', 'whoring', 'bloody', 'balls', 'ass', 'damn', 'God').

  • Director(s)

    James Ivory

  • Production Year

    1987

  • Release date

    27/07/2018

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    140m

  • Cast

    James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Denholm Elliott, Simon Callow, Billie Whitelaw, Ben Kingsley, Judy Parfitt, Helena Bonham Carter, Peter Eyre, Barry Foster, Patrick Godfrey, Phoebe Nicholls, Mark Tandy, Catherine Rabett, Orlando Wells, Helena Michell, Kitty Aldridge, Patrick Godfrey

One or more of the releases in this collection was cut.

brief nudity, moderate sex, sex references
Classified Date:
09/06/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
sex
A man embraces his lover and they have sex, with brief thrusting detail implied. There is also a scene in which a male teacher explains the facts of life to a boy by drawing outlines of male and female genitalia on the beach.
nudity
After it is implied that a couple have just had sex, there is sight of male genital and buttock nudity as the men embrace and get dressed.
additional issues
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as some milder bad language (for example, 'bitch', 'whoring', 'bloody', 'balls', 'ass', 'damn', 'God').
Classified Date:
21/08/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Enterprise Pictures Ltd
Classified Date:
16/04/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Channel 4 DVD
Classified Date:
04/11/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK)
Classified Date:
04/11/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK)
Classified Date:
08/10/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Odyssey Video Ltd
Classified Date:
11/01/1989
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Nelson Entertainment
Classified Date:
22/06/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer
Classified Date:
26/08/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Odyssey Video Ltd
Classified Date:
04/02/1988
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Nelson Entertainment
Cuts:
This content received cuts or alterations as part of the classification process.
Classified Date:
02/09/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Enterprise Pictures Ltd

  • Classified date

    09/06/2018

  • BBFC reference

    BFF060959

  • Language

    English