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The Story of Ruth is a 1960 American historical romance film directed by Henry Koster, shot in CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color, and released by 20th Century Fox. The screenplay, written by Norman Corwin, is an adaptation of the biblical Book of Ruth.
While arranging a temple ritual, she encounters a Judean family of artisans: Elimelech, his wife Naomi, their sons Chilion and Mahlon, and daughter-in-law Orpah. Ruth is curious about their God, and begins to meet secretly with Mahlon.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Henry Koster
- 1960-06-17
Moabitess priestess Ruth is drawn both to a Jud...
- 132 min
- 178.4K
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A touching story of the loyalty and friendship between two women, Ruth and Naomi, all based on the biblical account.
- 131 min
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.
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That night, Ruth visits Mahlon's mother Naomi, who blames her for her family's misfortune. After laying out a plan to free Mahlon, Ruth goes to the quarry with her emissary to help Mahlon escape, but as Mahlon scrambles up the stone walls to freedom, he is stabbed by a guard.