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The Go-Between
“In those days, you fell in love with your own class. Or found a Go-Between.”
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
John Rees
Blunt
Gordon Richardson
Rector
Jim Broadbent
Spectator at Cricket Match (uncredited)
Joshua Losey
Boy in Village (uncredited)
Arnold Schulkes
Servant (uncredited)
Carl Dane
Coachman (uncredited)
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.
Where to watch
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