Marion Taylor

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Marion Taylor is a central character in Bethan Roberts' novel and its film adaptation "My Policeman," whose complex relationship with a closeted gay policeman and his lover explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal repression in mid-20th-century England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
literary character
appearsIn My Policeman NERFINISHED
My Policeman (film) NERFINISHED
My Policeman (novel) NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Patrick Hazlewood NERFINISHED
Tom Burgess NERFINISHED
centralConflict her marriage to a closeted gay policeman
her relationship with her husband’s male lover
creator Bethan Roberts NERFINISHED
depictsIssue legal and social persecution of homosexuality in 1950s Britain
fictionalUniverse My Policeman universe
gender female
hasRelationshipWith Patrick Hazlewood NERFINISHED
Tom Burgess NERFINISHED
involvedInLoveTriangleWith Patrick Hazlewood NERFINISHED
Tom Burgess NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
medium film
literature
narrativeFunction embodies conventional expectations of women in 1950s England
explores emotional cost of repression
narrativeRole central character
protagonist
nationalityInFiction English
romanticRelationshipWith Tom Burgess NERFINISHED
setInTimePeriod mid-20th-century England
themeAssociatedWith betrayal
closeted sexuality
homophobia
love
marriage
societal repression
workOriginCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED

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My Policeman (film) character Marion Taylor
subject surface form: My Policeman