

Ruth
1960. The event that stirred up Portugal.
Drama
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2018-05-03
Runtime:
2h 0m
Director:
António Pinhão Botelho
Writer:
Leonor Pinhão
Top Cast

Igor Regalla
Eusébio

Josefina Massango
Elisa Anissabeni

Paulo Furtado
Laurindo da Silva Ferreira

J.P. Simões
Padre Henrique

Álvaro Correia
Brás Medeiros

José Raposo
Dr. Nunes Pantaleão

António Simão
Camilo Antunes

António Nipita
Chico Maneta

Mauro Hermínio
Hilário adulto

Pedro Inês
José Mateus

João Aragão
Carlinhos

Miguel Monteiro
Chefe de redacção
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