The Story of Ruth (1960)

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.

Released

1960-06-17

Genres

Drama, History

Runtime

132 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Henry Koster

TMDB rating

7.5/10 from 59 votes