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The Scapegoat is a British film adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's 1957 novel of the same name. The drama is written and directed by Charles Sturridge and stars Matthew Rhys as lookalike characters John Standing and Johnny Spence. It was broadcast on ITV on 9 September 2012.
- Charles Sturridge
- Island Pictures
Oct 18, 2012 · The Scapegoat: Directed by Charles Sturridge. With Matthew Rhys, Eileen Atkins, Anton Lesser, Jodhi May. Set in 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, this movie tells the story of two very different men who have one thing in common - a face.
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- Charles Sturridge
- Not Rated
- Drama
The Scapegoat is a 1959 British mystery film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Alec Guinness, Nicole Maurey and Bette Davis. The screenplay was by Hamer and Gore Vidal based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier.
- $943,000
- Michael Balcon
The Scapegoat 2012 1h 47m Drama List Reviews 78% 250+ Ratings Audience Score An unemployed teacher (Matthew Rhys) meets his exact double in a British pub and becomes sucked into the man's wrecked...
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- Charles Sturridge
- Drama
- Matthew Rhys
As England is preparing for the coronation of Elizabeth II, schoolmaster John Standing (Matthew Rhys) comes face to face with Johnny Spence (Matthew Rhys), his exact double in appearance. After a night of drinking, Standing awakes to find Spence has stolen his identity.
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Set in England of 1952 at the time of the Coronation (changed from France) John and Johnny (Matthew Rhys) meet by accident and are both shocked - they look exactly alike. John has been let go from his teaching position and is on a walking tour; Johnny comes from big money and is dreading going home.
