Ruth (1948): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1948 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1948, Ruth is a drama film directed by Donald Taylor, running about 37 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by the scriptural tale. Moabitess priestess Ruth is drawn both to a Judean man and to his talk of a forgiving God. After tragedy strikes, she begins a new life in Bethlehem.
Who’s in it. Ruth stars Rita Birkett as Ruth, Elspeth March as Naomi, Arthur Lawrence as Kinsman and Peter Williams as Boaz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Ruth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ruth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ruth tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Ruth (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ruth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ruth worth watching?
- Ruth holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ruth?
- Ruth stars Rita Birkett, Elspeth March, Arthur Lawrence, Peter Williams and Richard Carr.
- When was Ruth released?
- Ruth was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 37 minutes.
