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Acclaimed portrayal of the last year in the life of Ruth Ellis, a bar hostess who, in the mid-1950s, became the last woman to be hanged in England.
Original Release
03/01/1985
US Release
08/09/1985
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Miranda Richardson | Ruth Ellis |
Rupert Everett | David Blakeley / David Blakely |
Ian Holm | Desmond Cussen |
Matthew Carroll | Andy |
Tom Chadbon | Anthony Findlater |
Jane Bertish | Carole Findlater |
David Troughton | Cliff Davis |
Paul Mooney | Clive Gunnell |
Stratford Johns | Morrie Conley |
Joanne Whalley | Christine |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Miranda Richardson | Ruth Ellis |
Rupert Everett | David Blakeley / David Blakely |
Ian Holm | Desmond Cussen |
Matthew Carroll | Andy |
Tom Chadbon | Anthony Findlater |
Jane Bertish | Carole Findlater |
David Troughton | Cliff Davis |
Paul Mooney | Clive Gunnell |
Stratford Johns | Morrie Conley |
Joanne Whalley | Christine |
Susan Kyd | Barbara |
Lesley Manville | Maryanne |
Sallie Anne Field | Claudette (as Sallie-Anne Field) / Claudette |
David Beale | Man in Little Club |
Martin Murphy | Roy |
Tracy-Louise Ward | Girl with David Blakely |
Michael Jenn | Wilf |
Alan Thompson | Ralph |
Nicholas McArdle | Landlord (country pub) |
Miki Iveria | Landlady |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Paul Cowan | Producer |
Roger Randall-Cutler | Producer |