The narrative centers around Ruth Ellis, a vibrant young woman who works as a nightclub manager. Despite her glamorous lifestyle, Ruth finds herself trapped in a volatile and abusive relationship with a man who she ultimately ends up killing. The story unfolds as Ruth is arrested, faces a trial, and engages in a legal struggle to secure her release before facing the ultimate punishment of hanging.**影评：** 这部影片让观众们深入了解了一个真实生活中所发生的令人震惊的故事。通过展现主人公Ruth Ellis的生活和不幸遭遇，观众被引向一个充满情感冲突和法律纠葛的故事。影片将观众们带入一个既动人又令人反思的旅程，探讨了关于情感、暴力和正义的复杂主题。演员们的出色表现使得这部影片更加震撼人心，让观众们不禁沉思生命的无常和复杂性。