La Encrucijada (1952)

- Original title
- La encrucijada
- Directed by
- Leopoldo Torres Ríos
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- Argentina
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A man finds himself caught between two opposing groups in a crime-ridden city. He must navigate threats and loyalties to survive.
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What happens
The Crossroads (Spanish: La Encrucijada) is a 1952 Argentine film directed by Leopoldo Torres Ríos during the classical era of Argentine cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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