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A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story (2025)

TV-MA

Drama, Crime

45 min / United Kingdom

Summary

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.

1 Season

Created by

Kelly Jones

Status

Ended

Rating

6.3 with 9 votes
Network

Casting

Seasons

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