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La Encrucijada (1952)

La Encrucijada poster
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

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.

tensemelancholicgrittysuspensefulbleakslow-burnatmosphericnoirish

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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