The Scapegoat
In this intriguing drama directed by Charles Sturridge, a man finds himself entangled in a web of deception and mistaken identity. Set in 1952, the film follows John Standing, played by Matthew Rhys, who encounters his doppelgänger, Johnny Spence, and is unwittingly drawn into a complex family dynamic. The narrative explores themes of identity, responsibility, and the consequences of one’s actions. The film features a strong performance by Eileen Atkins and is noted for its period-accurate production design. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Director: Charles Sturridge
Actors: Andrew Scott, Anton Lesser, Eileen Atkins, Eloise Webb, Ian Mercer, Jodhi May, Matthew Rhys, Phoebe Nicholls, Pip Torrens, Sheridan Smith
Country: United Kingdom
Company: Island Pictures