The Go-Between (film)

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The Go-Between

original movie poster
Directed by Joseph Losey
Produced by John Heyman
Denis Johnson
Written by Harold Pinter
(screenplay)
Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley
Starring Julie Christie
Alan Bates
Margaret Leighton
Edward Fox
Music by Michel Legrand
Cinematography Gerry Fisher
Distributed by MGM(UK)
Columbia Pictures(U.S.)
Release date(s) Flag of the United Kingdom December, 1970
Flag of the United States 29 July 1971 (NYC only)
Running time 118 min
IMDb profile

The Go-Between is a 1970 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by L.P. Hartley. It was directed by Joseph Losey and stars Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Margaret Leighton, Michael Redgrave, and Edward Fox, among others. The title role was played by Dominic Guard.

The screenplay was written by Harold Pinter, the third of his collaborations with Losey.

Music for the film was composed by Michel Legrand. The movie was shot at Melton Constable in Norfolk.

The film won the 1971 Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Awards
Preceded by
MASH
Grand Prix, Cannes Film Festival
1971
Succeeded by
The Working Class Goes to Heaven
tied with The Mattei Affair
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