

The Story of Ruth (1960)
2h 12m 6.6/10 IMDb
Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow with two widowed daughters-in-law, Naomi decides to return to Israel. One daughter-in-law, Orpah, bids her goodbye. Daughter-in-law Ruth however says she will not desert her.
Director: Henry Koster
Cast: Elana Eden, Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Religious persecution
Other
Forced marriage Wrongful imprisonment
Violence & Physical Harm
Slavery / forced labor
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