The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

He took another man's name... lived another man's life... loved another man's woman!

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Release Date

8/6/1959

Runtime

92 mins

Overview

An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A sophisticated identity swap thriller that plays with class, deception, and the seductive danger of becoming someone else. Elegant and paranoid in equal measure.

Mood

TenseParanoidBittersweetUnsettling

Themes

IdentityClassBetrayal

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Steady

Look

Black and whiteFormalist

Structure

Linear

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