The Go-Between (2015 film) Marian and her estranged grandson; Marian persuades him to act as a go-between one last time. Reviewing "The Go-Between" for UK daily newspaper "The Daily Telegraph", Jasper Rees gave the adaptation five stars out of five, writing: "Where the BBC’s fresh take on "Lady Chatterley’s Lover" hollowed out the original and injected its own up-to-date agitprop, "The Go-Between" (BBC One) kept faith with LP Hartley’s devastating story of love denied. This was what creative fidelity is meant to look like". He added that, "Pete Travis’s roving camerawork revealed the gilded paradise of Brandon Hall [sic - Brandham Hall] in impressionistic
The Go-Between (1971 film) Losey was unable to get finance then or again in 1968. "The company had cold feet about the story," said Losey. "It was too tame for the pornographic age. As one man put it, who would be interested in a bit of Edwardian nostalgia? That's idiotic. It is certainly not a romantic or sentimental piece. It has a surface and a coating of romantic melodrama, but it has a bitter core." Losey said he was attracted to the novel because it was about "the terrible sense of shortness of any human life, the sense of totality of life." Pinter's screenplay