The Scapegoat Page #8

Synopsis: As England is preparing for the coronation of Elizabeth II, schoolmaster John Standing comes face to face with Johnny Spence, his exact double in appearance. After a night of drinking, Standing awakes to find Spence has stolen his identity. Unsuccessful at explaining the unusual situation, Standing settles into the vacancy left by Johnny Spence. Yet with his new life comes numerous problems, including trying to juggle a wife and two mistresses and family secrets that could prove deadly...
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Charles Sturridge
Actors: Matthew Rhys, Eileen Atkins, Anton Lesser, Jodhi May
Production: ITV-Island Pictures
  1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
7.2
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Year:
2012
108 min
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- No.

- Ever?

- No.

- Then why are you leaving?

This isn't my house.

- It isn't my family.

- Isn't it?

This Princess Elizabeth

wasn't meant to be queen

any more than her father

was born to be king.

Sometimes,

nature or fate take the decision.

Perhaps it will be the making of us.

Five, six, seven, eight.

Very good!

Ooh...

Are you all right?

You need to be careful

in your condition.

I'm fine, just a little out of breath,

that's all.

Come on! It's about to begin.

George! Charlotte! Annie! Everyone!

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