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The Go-Between

A tale of torrid and forbidden love between a couple in the English countryside.

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In The Go-Between (1971), a poignant and compelling story unfolds in the lush English countryside, where a young boy named Leo becomes an unwitting messenger for a forbidden love affair. Caught between the aristocratic family he serves and the alluring neighbor he admires, Leo finds himself entangled in a web of secrets, lies, and betrayal.

As the summer heat intensifies, so does the passion and longing simmering beneath the surface. The film masterfully navigates themes of class division, societal expectations, and the repercussions of desire.

Through Leo's innocent perspective, viewers are drawn into a complex and emotional narrative that explores the power dynamics at play in love and relationships. With stunning performances from the cast and breathtaking cinematography capturing the beauty of the English countryside, The Go-Between is a timeless classic that delves into the depths of human emotion and the consequences of forbidden love.

Also Known As:

The Go-Between

Release Date:

29 Jul 1971

Writers:

Harold Pinter, L.P. Hartley

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 11 nominations total

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