Best Action movies of 1970s

Actors : Danny Denzongpa, Neetu Singh, Shatrughan Sinha, Ajit,
Directors : Harmesh Malhotra,

Anju lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Dhanraj, on a privately owned island. She studies in a hostel, plays on the football team, but is known for getting into fights with ...

Actors : Amjad Khan, Vinod Khanna, Zeenat Aman, Shatrughan Sinha,
Directors : Brij,

Ordered to stay away from Delhi's border for several years, two convicts, Kishan and Kanhaiya, decide to hitch a ride through a goods train to Bombay. While on this train, they come to the ...

Actors : Siu Tin Yuen, Cliff Lok, Lung Chan, Hoi Sang Lee,

An aging martial arts champion fallen on hard times, nicknamed "Bamboo Stick" after his favorite weapon, comes to the aid of a man whose daughter is being forced into marriage with a ...

Actors : Niño Muhlach, Celia Rodriguez, Vilma Santos, Marissa Delgado,

Narda (Vilma Santos) receives superhuman powers and becomes Darna. Darna and her child brother Ding (Niño Muhlach) start by fighting the Hawk Woman; next they face-off with the Giant, and ...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Rekha, Rakhee Gulzar, Prem Chopra,
Directors : Anil Ganguly,

This movie revolves around the lives of two brothers, Kishan (Amol Palekar) and Shambhu (Rajesh Khanna). Kishan is married to Shanti (Raakhee), but both are unable to have children. When ...

Actors : Lito Lapid, George Estregan, Josephine Manuel, Paquito Diaz,
Directors : Lito Lapid,

Leon Guererro is a legend, a hero in that little barrio but when he died, group of bandits again ruled the place abusing the women and getting their harvest. People wrapped in fear could ...

Actors : Fernando Poe Jr., Christopher De Leon, Amalia Fuentes, Elizabeth Oropesa,
Directors : Eddie Romero,

Flashbacks encompass the history of the Philippines as well as the life story of the elderly Daniel Aguila. The Aguila family gathers to celebrate Daniel's 88th birthday, but the old man is...

Actors : Penny Bennett, Peggy Ann Byers, Bruce Paul Barbour, David S. Cass Sr.,
Directors : Frank Q. Dobbs,

A hard drinking old man and a cocky street-wise drifter are blackmailed into repossessing a Rolls-Royce from a local gangster - and all hell breaks loose.

Actors : Reena Roy, Vinod Mehra, Shatrughan Sinha, Waheeda Rehman,
Directors : Prakash Mehra,

Abandoned by his biological mother at the time of his birth, Rajesh is brought up by Rai saheb, who also has a son of his own, Vikram. Years later, Rajesh has grown up to be a police ...

Actors : Fei Meng, Wu Ma, Sung Young Chen, Sing Chen,
Directors : Wu Ma,

Chang Fung is a young man studying kung fu under the perpetually inebriated Wu Tseng, who seems to have made a few enemies along the way. When a gang of four warriors show up intent on ...

Actors : Jutta Speidel, Francisco Rabal, Arthur Brauss, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Stelvio Massi,

A retired cop is visited by his former partner who wants him to be a bodyguard for established clientele. At first declining the offer, Nick quickly accepts and joins his friend for the job...

Actors : Anjuman, Bahar Begum, Mustafa Qureshi, Sultan Rahi,
Directors : Idrees Khan,

The son of Hitler, Hitlar, wreaks havoc in a Punjabi village.

Actors : Ricky Hui, Ka Yik, Qiqi Chen, Jing Tang,
Directors : John Woo,

A doofus wins the lottery. He and his best friend live it up until a fortune teller tells him that he's going to die. So, the doofus goes to the doctor and after a mix-up his fears come ...

Actors : Pui-San Auyeung, Fei Ai, Shen Chan, Li Ching,
Directors : Yuen Chor,

Acclaimed director Chu Yuan was credited for bringing mystery thriller ingredients into his atmospheric martial arts epics, and this is one of the most impressive examples. The title refers...

Actors : Chia Yung Liu, Chia-Hui Liu, Lung Chan, Lily Li,
Directors : Chia Yung Liu,

Gordon Liu portrays a Buddhist monk who abandons his post at a Buddhist temple when the temple is attacked by Japanese troops during World War II. After he leaves the temple, he takes on ...

Actors : Jang Lee Hwang, Yeong-Mun Kwon, Cliff Lok, Kien Shih,

A tale of an underdog mistreated by his family, given kung fu instruction from an unlikely source, and redeemed when he comes back to take on foreign champions in a tournament staged before an imperial audience.

Actors : Jason Pai Piao, Feng Ku, Tung-Shing Yee, Sheng Fu,
Directors : Yuen Chor,

Kao is given a mission by his elderly master to take a cursed sword and solve petty squabbles between skilled martial masters.

Actors : Pui-Shan Wing, Mario Chan, Jang Lee Hwang, Mu-Seong Kwak,
Directors : Yun-Kyo Park,

The evil Silver Fox is back and he must search for a secret message that was put on a young man who was supposedly killed with his father by Silver Fox's bandits. Years later, the young man...

Actors : Saddam Kamel, Ibrahim Jalai, Nada Siham, Mohsin al-Azzawi,

In 1959 underground revolutionaries try to assassinate Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Kassem in Baghdad. News reports claim they have failed, and at first the revolutionaries lay low, but as ...

Actors : Peng Tien, Ho Tien, Chung-Erh Lung, Ping Wang,
Directors : Peng Tien,

Kung fu masters Silver Spear, Red Leaf, Fast Steed and Green Lotus must survive dangerous obstacles and fight each other to the death to wed the lovely maiden of the Green Jade Villa and inherit her millions.