Best Action movies of 1970s

Actors : Lingfeng Shangguan, Peng Tien, Pei Ling Chen, Bruce Li,
Directors : Pao-Chang Han,

During World War II, Japanese soldiers invade a small Chinese town. Li immediately takes out four of the soldiers who want to steal some chickens. The story then follows the bumbling ...

Actors : Jeannie Rapstad, Gordon Austin, Larry Harris, Michael Nahay,
Directors : Michael Nahay,

When a black gang stages a bloody robbery of his drug operation in an effort to take over the city's narcotics racket, a Mafia boss calls in a retired hitman to get back his drugs and wipe out the gang that stole them.

Actors : Iftekhar, Mahendra Sandhu, Asha Sachdev, Jagdeep,
Directors : Deepak Bahry,

Agent Vinod is assigned the task of locating an abducted scientist.

Actors : James Tien, Sing Chen, Casanova Wong, Shan Kwan,
Directors : Feng Huang,

This 1977 Hong Kong action film gave Sammo Hung his first starring role. A sinister martial arts master moves violently through Hong Kong. The only person standing in his way is his best student.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Moushumi Chatterjee, Rekha, Joginder Shelly,
Directors : Satpal,

Ram Kumar Verma is an honest albeit unsuccessful Insurance Agent. His poor performance and a quick settlement for Renu and her mom gets him transferred to Madhya Pradesh. During the train ...

Actors : Yeong-il Shin, Hee-ra Kim, Chang-suk Kim, Yun-hie Jeong,
Directors : Jang-ho Byeon,

Four friends struggle with life, philosophy and love during the Sino-Japanese War.

Actors : Richard Ng, Ricky Hui, Ying Cheung, Angie Chiu,
Directors : John Woo,

Ducky is hired by Rich Chen to transport the "diamonds" he stole from Uncle Pai Mary. Uncles Tough Guy and Mary would like to get the diamond from Ducky, so they volunteer to relieve Ducky of his responsibility.

Actors : Lingfeng Shangguan, Yu Shangguan, Hsin-Hui Shih, Hui-Shan Yang,
Directors : Ti Shih,

Five pretty girls go to Hong Kong to stay with their uncle who is a police superintendent. Soon they run into a gang of thieves, which gives them a chance to put their excellent kung fu ...

Actors : Kiran Kumar, Nazneen, Mehmood, Joginder Shelly,
Directors : Joginder Shelly,

Radha lives a poor lifestyle in a small town in India along with her brother, Shankar, who is a Hindu Priest (Pandit), and makes a living driving a truck. Shankar has a close friend in Sher...

Actors : Takeo Chii, Takashi Ebata, Bunta Sugawara, Isao Bitô,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

Sugawara plays Nozaki, a laborer who swears allegiance to a sympathetic crime boss, only to find himself elected his successor after the boss is murdered. Restrained by a gang alliance that...

Actors : Tao-Liang Tan, Lingfeng Shangguan, Shen-Lin Chen, Yuan Chuan,
Directors : Hung Tao,

After the famous General Stone is stricken down in battle under mysterious circumstances, his talented son Flash Legs (Tan Tao Liang) vows to investigate the strange death and get to the truth of the matter.

Actors : Ling Chia, Sing Chen, Chin Hai Chen, Chiang-Lung Wen,
Directors : Fu-Ti Lin,

Tamo the founder of Buddhism in China travels from India seeking a disciple and he finds one in the son a village doctor, but he doesn't want to be a disciple.

Actors : John Laughlin, Shelly Horner, Phoebe Schmidt, Verkina Flower,
Directors : Bethel Buckalew,

Cool van-driving stud Steve gets the hots for Anita, who's the new girl in town. However, this doesn't go over well with Steve's bitchy and jealous girlfriend Donna, who sets Steve up by ...

Actors : Dean Shek, Pu-Liao Hsu, Kai Chia, Angela Mao,
Directors : Chi-Hwa Chen,

A woman uses her knowledge of kung fu to kill many warriors by kicking them in the ribs and head.

Actors : Iraj Ghaderi, Bahman Mofid, Nuri Kasrai, Iran Ghaderi,
Directors : Iraj Ghaderi,

Zabih and Reza decide to leave the crime forever. But Reza who is in love with Aghdas is imprisoned for a fight over his friend Zabih. Aghdas herself comes to Tehran from Mashad to find ...

Actors : Michelle Yim, Dana, Bruce Li, Yasuaki Kurata,
Directors : Tso Nam Lee,

A chauffeur is pursued by drug dealers after his boss, a convicted drug kingpin, is sentenced to death.

Actors : Hsiao Sung Liang, Lau Chan, Nu Chang, Yasuaki Kurata,
Directors : Chien Peng,

Lung Yen Fei (Yusuaki Kurata) returns from Japan to investigate the cause of his teachers' death, as he was healthy and his kung fu was fantastic. After some snooping around, Lung Yen Fei ...

Actors : Il-do Jang, Hyang-su Hwang, Guk-hyang Hwang, Il-shik Jang,
Directors : Jo-Myeong Jeon,

A young girl is the sole survivor of an attack on her temple. She learns taekwondo from a local merchant. Taking the name 'The Invincible Young-chun', she sets out on a quest for vengence.

Actors : Bolo Yeung, Jason Pai Piao, Lung Chan, Tung-Kua Ai,
Directors : Bolo Yeung,

Two convicts get freed from prison and become lawmen in a corrupt village.

Actors : Kuang-Tseng Lin, Ling Chia, Feng Hsu, Chiang-Lung Wen,
Directors : Sheng Tang,

The Tang emperor is betrayed by one of his most trusted aides who is the general of all the armies. He attacks the palace to establish himself as the new emperor. The real emperor is killed...