

The Go-Between
DirectorJoseph Losey
“In those days, you fell in love with your own class. Or found a Go-Between.”
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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The Go-Between (1971) Original Trailer [HD]
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
Simon Hume-Kendall
Denys

Roger Lloyd Pack
Charles
Amaryllis Garnett
Kate

Keith Buckley
Stubbs
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