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The Scapegoat is a British film based on Daphne du Maurier's novel about a man who switches identities with his doppelgänger. The film stars Matthew Rhys as John Standing and Johnny Spence, and features a cast of British actors.
A schoolmaster (Matthew Rhys) swaps identities with his doppelgänger (also Matthew Rhys) and faces dangerous consequences in 1952 England. Based on Daphne Du Maurier's novel, the film stars Eileen Atkins, Anton Lesser and Jodhi May.
- (5.4K)
- Drama
- Charles Sturridge
- 2012-10-18
The Scapegoat is a 1957 mystery novel by Daphne du Maurier about a man who swaps identities with his French double and gets involved in his family's troubles. The novel has been adapted into two films and explores themes of doppelgänger, guilt, and redemption.
The Scapegoat: Directed by Robert Hamer. With Alec Guinness, Bette Davis, Nicole Maurey, Irene Worth. An English schoolteacher meets his lookalike, a French count; and unwillingly swaps identities with him.
- (2.5K)
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Robert Hamer
- 1959-08-06
An unemployed teacher (Matthew Rhys) meets his exact double in a British pub and becomes sucked into the man's wrecked life.
- (37)
- Charles Sturridge
- Drama
- Matthew Rhys
A movie about a schoolmaster who switches identities with his double in 1952 England. Find out the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb.
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