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One Bullet Is Enough 1954

95 min📅 1954-11-26

Jean Sacha's taut 1954 thriller One Bullet Is Enough follows a trio of freshly released convicts as they hatch a high-stakes robbery that threatens every fragile foothold they've clawed back into normal life.

Director: Jean Sacha

Cast

Georges Ulmer
Georges Ulmer
Carmo
Mercedes Barranco
Mercedes Barranco
Rita
Véra Norman
Véra Norman
Florence Davis
Barta Barri
Barta Barri
Rafael Romero Marchent
Rafael Romero Marchent
Arsenio Freignac
Jacques Castelot
Jacques Castelot
Me Fidler
André Valmy
André Valmy
Stauner
José María Cases
Jesús Colomer
Jesús Colomer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is One Bullet Is Enough (1954) about?

The film tracks three ex-cons who reunite after serving time, plotting a bold heist that quickly spirals toward paranoia and violence. Trust frays as each member's hidden motives surface, turning a simple robbery into a deadly game of cat and mouse.

Who directed One Bullet Is Enough?

Jean Sacha, a filmmaker known for his atmospheric crime dramas, directed the movie.

Who stars in One Bullet Is Enough?

The ensemble includes Georges Ulmer as the ringleader, with Mercedes Barranco, Véra Norman, Barta Barri, and Rafael Romero Marchent rounding out the cast.

Is One Bullet Is Enough (1954) worth watching?

Though it hasn't earned an official IMDb score, the film's lean runtime and tense plotting make it a solid pick for fans of classic crime thrillers. Its moody visuals and taut pacing offer vintage noir appeal without bloated spectacle.

How long is One Bullet Is Enough?

The movie runs 95 minutes.

About One Bullet Is Enough (1954) — A Gritty Post-War Thriller Set in Rain-Slick Streets

Jean Sacha's taut 1954 thriller One Bullet Is Enough follows a trio of freshly released convicts as they hatch a high-stakes robbery that threatens every fragile foothold they've clawed back into normal life.

With the Spanish capital's neon glow reflecting off rain-slick streets, the film plunges viewers into an atmosphere thick with suspicion and simmering betrayal. Mercedes Barranco and Véra Norman bring sharp-edged glamour to the female roles, while Georges Ulmer anchors the picture as the gang's nervy ringleader. As the crew's plan unravels—one wrong move, one careless word—the tension escalates until a single shot could shatter their fragile second chance forever.