A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

A 1950s true crime drama about Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged. This startling story reveals hidden truths about Ruth's murder of her lover, the legal case surrounding it and those who were also complicit.

Director: Kelly Jones

Genre: Drama, Crime

Cast: Lucy Boynton, Toby Jones, Laurie Davidson, Mark Stanley, Arthur Darvill, Bessie Carter, Joe Armstrong, Nigel Havers, Toby Stephens, Juliet Stevenson

• Release date: 2025-02-17
• Country: United Kingdom