Movie · 1987
Is Maurice based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Maurice is based on the book Maurice by E. M. Forster (1971).
The movie was released in 1987.
The book behind Maurice
Common questions
Is Maurice based on a book?
Yes. Maurice is based on the book Maurice by E. M. Forster (1971).
Who wrote the book Maurice is based on?
Maurice was written by E. M. Forster and first published in 1971.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Maurice before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of E. M. Forster's books
- A Room with a View (film, 1986)
- A Passage to India (film, 1984)
- Howards End (film, 1992)