Ruth

Ruth is the story of a young woman's painful journey through adolescence. Leaving her small village in Bas Saint-Laurent, she arrives in Montreal, where she encounters her brother Jean-Paul and a series of tumultuous romantic relationships.

The film presents Ruth as passionate and anticonformist, grappling with her brother's jealousy and the fallout from her fleeting romances. Her experiences range from one-night stands to deeper connections, all marked by her desperate quest for love.

As she faces continual disappointment, Ruth's reckless behavior and emotional struggles culminate in a dramatic choice that reflects her extreme approach to navigating the complexities of life and love in the city.