The Go-Between

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The Go-Between is a 1971 British romantic drama film, directed by Joseph Losey and based on L.P. Hartley’s novel, about a young boy drawn into a secret affair between an upper-class woman and a farmer in Edwardian England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British film
film
romantic drama film
authorOfSourceWork L. P. Hartley
awardReceived Palme d’Or
surface form: Palme d'Or
basedOn The Go-Between self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Go-Between (novel)
castMember Alan Bates
Dominic Guard
Edward Fox
Julie Christie
Flora Robson
surface form: Margaret Leighton

Michael Redgrave
Roger Lloyd-Pack
cinematographyBy Gerry Fisher
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Joseph Losey
distributor British Lion Films
Columbia Pictures
editedBy Reginald Beck
filmFestivalScreening Cannes Film Festival
surface form: 1971 Cannes Film Festival
filmingLocation Melton Constable Hall
Norfolk
genre period drama
romantic drama
mainCharacter Leo Colston
Marian Maudsley
Ted Burgess
musicBy Michel Legrand
narrativeStructure flashback
notableFor winning the Palme d'Or at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival
originalLanguage English
period early 20th century
plotSummary A young boy becomes the go-between in a secret love affair between an upper-class woman and a farmer in Edwardian England.
producer John Heyman
Neil Hartley
productionCompany EMI Films
releaseDate 1971-05-12
releaseYear 1971
runtimeMinutes 118
screenplayAdaptationFrom The Go-Between self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Go-Between (1953 novel)
screenwriter Harold Pinter
settingPlace Norfolk
settingTime Edwardian era
theme class differences
forbidden love
loss of innocence
title The Go-Between self-link

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