Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 1971 · 1h 56m

The Go-Between

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Director
Joseph Losey
Cast
Julie Christie as Lady Marian Trimingham Alan Bates as Ted Burgess Edward Fox as Hugh Trimingham Michael Redgrave as The Older Leo Colston Dominic Guard as The Young Leo Colston Margaret Leighton as Mrs Maudsley
Crew
Gerry Fisher — Director of Photography Reginald Beck — Editor Michel Legrand — Original Music Composer Harold Pinter — Screenplay L.P. Hartley — Novel John Heyman — Producer
Tagline

In those days, you fell in love with your own class. Or found a Go-Between.

Synopsis

British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.

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Mood & Themes
countrysidebased on novel or bookenglandforbidden lovecricketbirthday partynorfolk1900s
Key Collaborators
Joseph Losey Director Gerry Fisher Director of Photography Reginald Beck Editor Michel Legrand Original Music Composer Harold Pinter Screenplay L.P. Hartley Novel John Heyman Producer Norman Priggen Producer Denis Johnson Producer John Furniss Costume Design
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