Julie Christie
Marian
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Plot In 1900, twelve-year-old Leo Colston is invited to spend his summer holiday at Brandham Hall, the Norfolk country house of his wealthy school friend, Marcus Maudsley. Upon arriving at the house, the middle-class Leo finds himself out of place among the upper class; his hosts, particularly Marcus's older sister Marian, try to make him feel ...
Summaries. A tale of torrid and forbidden love between a couple in the English countryside. Summer 1900: Queen Victoria's last, and the summer Leo (Dominic Guard) turns thirteen. He's the guest of Marcus (Richard Gibson), a wealthy classmate, at a grand house in rural Norfolk.
Joseph Losey's "The Go-Between" is about class distinction and its warping effect upon the life of one small boy. The story is set in the days before World War I, privileged days that seemed to stretch endlessly before the British upper class. The boy, Leo, comes to spend a summer holiday at the home of a rich friend.
Jul 29, 1971 · The Go-Between: Directed by Joseph Losey. With Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Dominic Guard, Margaret Leighton. A tale of torrid and forbidden love between a couple in the English countryside.
- (6.3K)
- Drama, Romance
- Joseph Losey
- 1971-07-29
Synopsis. Reception. Interpretations. Adaptations. Play. Film. Television. Radio. Opera. Musical theatre. Bibliography. See also. References. External links. The Go-Between is a novel by L. P. Hartley published in 1953. His best-known work, it has been adapted several times for stage and screen.
- Leslie Poles Hartley
- 1953
Samuel Joslin, Marcus Maudsley. Jack Cutmore-Scott, Denys Maudsley. Tim McMullan, butler. Emily Laing, Julia. Nicholas Evans, boy treble. Plot summary. Leo, an elderly man, is travelling back to the place where he spent the summer of 1900 as the guest of a much wealthier school friend, Marcus Maudsley.
In this period drama, British teenager Leo Colston (Dominic Guard) spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian (Julie Christie). Eager to...
- (11)
- Drama
- PG
