Movie
The Scapegoat
1959NR1h 32m6.8 / 10
He took another man's name... lived another man's life... loved another man's woman!
An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.
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Synopsis
An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.
More about The Scapegoat
Cast
Alec GuinnessJohn Barratt / Jacques De Gue
Bette DavisCountess
Nicole MaureyBela
Irene WorthFrancoise
Pamela BrownBlanche
Annabel BartlettMarie-Noel
Geoffrey KeenGaston
Noel HowlettDr. AloinCredits
- Directed by
- Robert Hamer
- Written by
- Robert Hamer, Daphne du Maurier
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Du Maurier-Guinness
Themes
assumed identityblack and whitechateauchauffeurcountessdeathdowagerdrug addiction
