It wasn't simply love. It was a case of cold-blooded passion.
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.
london, england
nightclub
based on true story
romance
murder
capital punishment
single mother
true crime
older woman younger man relationship
shot
1950s
female criminal