The Go-Between
1971 · 116 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 6,738 VOTES · DIR. Joseph Losey
Overview
British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,101 lines
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00:02:05 The past is a foreign country.
00:09:35 And were severely mutilated.
00:13:17 Or a mane.
00:18:32 Did you get the tie at Cello and Cello ?
00:20:55 I didn't know anyone was going to be here.
00:25:21 Let us pray.
00:29:48 Would you like to take her a message for me ?
00:38:23 Ah, does she ?
00:42:14 You didn't fetch a very warm response.
00:46:52 Where to ?
00:54:14 No, you wouldn't.
00:57:19 - That's enough questions anyway. - But you haven't told me anything.
01:03:09 - That was a close shave. - What a shock !
01:08:13 Take my counsel, happy man
01:13:01 Will you do something for me ?
01:17:57 I might have.
01:22:25 Can I ask you something ?
01:25:58 He won't altogether be a loss to the district.
01:30:11 That Friday, after 5, same as usual.
01:33:59 Bright green.
01:39:58 It's one of the hottest summer's on record, Marian.
01:43:15 Perhaps you'd like to go.
01:46:13 But he won't ask her.
01:49:47 The carriage is to go at once to Miss Marian.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,101
Dialogue density9.5 lines / min
First line00:02:05
Final line01:49:47
Production Record
DirectorJoseph Losey
LanguageEnglish
Budget$100,000
IMDb votes6,738