Lee Haven Jones
as Director
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
English,Español,Filipino,Indonesian,Malay,Português,Русский,中文
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Description
The TV series A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, created by Kelly Jones and produced by an unlisted studio, first premiered on February 17, 2025 in the United Kingdom. The series spans 1 season with 4 episodes, featuring the voices of Toby Stephens, Amanda Drew, Lucy Boynton, and Toby Jones. It follows the story of Follows the story of Ruth Ellis: her lifestyle as a young nightclub manager, her violent relationship with the man she then killed in cold blood, her arrest, trial, and subsequent legal battle to get her release before she was hanged. This is a Crime, Drama, History series and has received a rating of 7.0/10 from 1,709 viewers.
Top Cast
Toby Stephens
as Melford Stevenson QC
Amanda Drew
as Bertha
Lucy Boynton
as Ruth Ellis
Toby Jones
as John Bickford
Bessie Carter
as Carole Findlater
Juliet Stevenson
as Dr. Charity Taylor
Laurie Davidson
as David Blakely
Arthur Darvill
as Victor Mishcon
Arthur Darvill
as Victor Mischon
Mark Stanley
as Desmond Cussen
Mark Stanley
as Desmond Cusson
Joe Armstrong
as DCI Davies
Gloria Obianyo
as Joy Okoro
Adam Lawrence
as DI Peter Gill
Jack Staddon
as Clive Gunnell
Ed Sayer
as Anthony Findlater
Sidney Jackson
as Andre Ellis
Lawrence Aram
as Edward Cusins
Darren Charman
as Foreman
Tony Wadham
as Arthur Neilson
Kelly Jones
as Writer
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Filming Location
127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment
Award
21 wins & 43 nominations total
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