
Ruth (2018) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Ruth (2018) — This is the story of a young Mozambican footballer called Eusébio, a gifted athlete destined
Ruth (2018) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- Igor Regalla as Eusébio
- Josefina Massango as Elisa Anissabeni
- Paulo Furtado as Laurindo da Silva Ferreira
- J.P. Simões as Padre Henrique
- Álvaro Correia as Brás Medeiros
- José Raposo as Dr. Nunes Pantaleão
- António Simão as Camilo Antunes
- António Nipita as Chico Maneta
- Mauro Hermínio as Hilário adulto
- Pedro Inês as José Mateus
- João Aragão as Carlinhos
- Miguel Monteiro as Chefe de redacção
- Afonso Lagarto as Abel dos Correios
- Miguel Borges as Mário Melo
- Dinis Gomes as Arlindo Malosso
Why Watch Ruth?
The Vibe: Ruth is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 2018. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with drama-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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