

01/03/1985
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.

Miranda Richardson
as Ruth Ellis

Rupert Everett
as David Blakeley

Ian Holm
as Desmond Cussen

Matthew Carroll
as Andy

Tom Chadbon
as Anthony Findlater

Jane Bertish
as Carole Findlater

David Troughton
as Cliff Davis

Paul Mooney
as Clive Gunnell

Stratford Johns
as Morrie Conley

Joanne Whalley
as Christine

Susan Kyd
as Barbara

Lesley Manville
as Maryanne

Sallie Anne Field
as Claudette (as Sallie-Anne Field)

David Beale
as Man in Little Club

Martin Murphy
as Roy

Tracy-Louise Ward
as Girl with David Blakely

Michael Jenn
as Wilf

Alan Thompson
as Ralph

Nicholas McArdle
as Landlord (country pub)

Miki Iveria
as Landlady

Lizzie McKenzie
as Woman in Launderette

Ian Hurley
as 1st Policeman

Charles Cork
as 2nd Policeman

Patrick Field
as Builder

Colin Rix
as Landlord 'Magdala'

Tony Mathews
as Customer 'Magdala'

Charon Bourke
as Ballroom Singer

Elizabeth Newell
as Baby
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