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The Story of Ruth (1960)

Name: The Story of Ruth
Director: Henry Koster
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1960-06-17
Duration: 132 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Elana Eden, Stuart Whitman, Tom Tryon, Peggy Wood, Viveca Lindfors

All The Spectacle Of Heathen Idolatry, Human Sacrifice, Pagan Revels - All The Beauty Of One Of The Bible's Timeless Love Stories!

132 min · United States of America · Dir. Henry Koster

Drama History 1960 movies

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.