The Go-Between (1971)

06/16/1971 (GB) • 1h 56m

Drama, Romance

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Julie Christie

Lady Marian Trimingham

Alan Bates

Ted Burgess

Edward Fox

Hugh Trimingham

Michael Redgrave

The Older Leo Colston

Dominic Guard

The Young Leo Colston

Margaret Leighton

Mrs Maudsley

Michael Gough

Mr Maudsley

Richard Gibson

Marcus Maudsley


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$100,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

countryside

based on novel or book

england

forbidden love

cricket

birthday party

norfolk

1900s

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