The Ruffian (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1961, The Ruffian is a thriller and crime film directed by Daniel Tinayre, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. An amnesiac carnival psychic is haunted by the thought that a man is coming to kill her.
Who’s in it. The Ruffian stars Egle Martin as Isabel-Florelle, Carlos Estrada as Hector, Óscar Rovito as Raul and Nathán Pinzón as Andres, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Ruffian has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ruffian page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ruffian tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ruffian (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ruffian change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ruffian worth watching?
- The Ruffian holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ruffian?
- The Ruffian stars Egle Martin, Carlos Estrada, Óscar Rovito, Nathán Pinzón and Aída Luz.
- When was The Ruffian released?
- The Ruffian was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.