Movie poster for Ruth
TMDb Rating
6.7/10

7 verified votes

Ruth (2018)

Drama
120 min

"1960. The event that stirred up Portugal."

Plot Summary

This is the story of a young Mozambican footballer called Eusébio, a gifted athlete destined to great achievements, coveted by rival clubs, Sporting and Benfica, which ends up hiring him. Blackmail, kidnapping attempts, ministers involved, press hysteria and huge money offers make the story of this football transfer into a saga evolving between the two continents. It ends up when the legend begins: with Eusébio’s first match at the Benfica Stadium.

Director

António Pinhão Botelho

Top Cast

Igor RegallaJosefina MassangoPaulo FurtadoJ.P. SimõesÁlvaro Correia

More Movies Like This

Can't find that one movie?

Try our AI-powered movie finder. Describe any scene or plot detail, and we'll identify it for you in seconds.