Significance of the starting scene in the movie Maurice

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In the starting scene of Maurice (1987) we see Maurice receive some advice on relationships and physical changes he will be experiencing in future.

Is there any significance of this starting scene because apparently it seems to have nothing to do with the rest of the movie.






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What is the plot of Maurice?

The cross-class relationship between Carpenter and his working-class partner, George Merrill, presented a real-life model for that of Maurice and Alec Scudder.

Is Maurice a true story?

Maurice offered something virtually unprecedented in queer fiction - the two lovers were allowed a happy ending. In an epilogue to Maurice, written in 1960, Forster explains his insistence that the story end happily even though he well knew that, given societal prejudice, such a thing would rarely be possible.

Does Maurice movie have a happy ending?

In the book, Clive decides overnight that he is no longer in love with Maurice and now is attracted to women, having grown out of his interest in men. This is all told to the reader from his perspective. At the end, it's revealed that only much later that would he realize he was kidding himself.



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