Scapegoat (2009)
This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but insane of the brutal homicide of a young woman from a very prominent family. Told in superb period detail, Scapegoat contains a combustible mix of sex, class, bogus respectability and dark domestic secrets
Director: Michael McDowell
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: October 26, 2009
Cast
- Stuart Graham - Dr Rossiter Lewis
- Martin McCann - Iain Hay Gordon
- Ian McElhinney - H. A. McVeigh QC
- Patrick Fitzsymons - Albert Walmsley
- Patrick Buchanan - John Steele
- Karen Hassan - Patricia Curran
- Maggie Cronin - Doris Curran
- Niall Cusack - Lancelot Curran
- Richard Clements - Desmond Curran
- Brian Devlin - Superintendent Capstick
Screenplay
Production: BBC Northern Ireland
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael McDowell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Scapegoat about?
- This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but insane of the brutal homicide of a young woman from a very prominent family. Told in superb period detail, Scapegoat contains a combustible mix of sex, class, bogus respectability and dark domestic secrets
- Who directed Scapegoat?
- Scapegoat was directed by Michael McDowell.
- Who stars in Scapegoat?
- Scapegoat stars Stuart Graham, Martin McCann, Ian McElhinney, Patrick Fitzsymons, Patrick Buchanan, Karen Hassan.
- How long is Scapegoat?
- Scapegoat has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- Where was Scapegoat produced?
- Scapegoat was produced in Ireland, United Kingdom.