The Crossroads (1951 film)

{{Short description|1951 Italian crime film directed by Fernando Cerchio}}

{{Infobox film

| name = The Crossroads

| image = Il bivio (1951 Film).jpg

| caption = Italian theatrical release poster

| director = Fernando Cerchio

| producer = {{ubl|Rosario Capaci|Luigi Rovere}}

| writer = {{plainlist|

• Leonardo Benvenuti
• Aldo Bizzarri
• Fernando Cerchio
• Marcello Giannini
• Giuseppe Mangione
• Calogero Marrocco
• Corrado Pavolini

}}

| starring = {{ubl|Raf Vallone|Charles Vanel|Claudine Dupuis}}

| music = Carlo Rustichelli

| cinematography = Renato Del Frate

| editing = Rolando Benedetti

| studio = {{ubl|Epica Film|Rovere Film}}

| distributor = Regionale

| released = {{Film date|1951|03|19|df=yes}}

| runtime = 100 minutes

| country = Italy

| language = Italian

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Crossroads or The Junction ({{langx|it|Il bivio}}) is a 1951 Italian crime film directed by Fernando Cerchio and starring Raf Vallone, Charles Vanel and Claudine Dupuis.Curti p.5 A criminal infiltrates the police to assist his gang, but begins to have a change of heart when he enjoys his new job.

The film's sets were designed by Luigi Ricci.