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.

• DirectorHenry Koster
• Release17 June 1960
• Genre
  Drama / History
• Duration2h 12m
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• Rate
  

  7.343
  51 reviews
• Productions

  20th Century Fox