
Go-Between Blu-ray
'The Go-Between' Director: Joseph Losey (1971) StudioCanal Vintage Classics Blu-ray | Restoration
Joseph Losey's Palme d'Or-winning adaptation of L.P. Hartley's classic novel. Starring Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Margaret Leighton, and Michael Redgrave.
Told through the recollections of an aging man haunted by a sweltering childhood summer at the turn of the century in Norfolk, the film follows a young boy who becomes the unwitting courier in a clandestine affair, his innocence gradually eroded by secrets too heavy for him to bear.
With a screenplay by Harold Pinter (The Servant, The French Lieutenant's Woman), score by Michel Legrand (The Umbellas of Cherbourg), and cinematography by Gerry Fisher (Mr. Klein, The Ninth Configuration).
Special features include:
- Interviews with Dominic Guard, Josh Losey, Patricia Losey, Gerry Fisher, and John Heyman
- Local news interviews with Julie Christie and Joseph Losey (July 1970 - Anglia News)
- Michael Billington on Harold Pinter
- Horlicks television advert directed by Joseph Losey