The Crossroads (1960)

- Original title
- La encrucijada
- Directed by
- Alfonso Balcázar
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A couple tries to flee Spain during the Civil War. They head for the French border.
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What happens
The Crossroads (Spanish: La encrucijada) is a 1959 French-Spanish drama film directed by Alfonso Balcázar. The story line is about a couple who try to escape to France during the Spanish Civil War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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