Best Thriller movies of 1970s

Actors : Claudia Cardinale, Giuliano Gemma, Massimo Mollica, Stefano Satta Flores,
Directors : Pasquale Squitieri,

The mafia has overrun a section of the country so ruinously that a very stern man has been sent by the government to be the governor in that region. He has been given wide-ranging power and authority and is not afraid to use it.

Actors : Harry Riebauer, Uschi Glas, Hansjörg Felmy, Werner Peters,
Directors : Harald Philipp,

An Australian woman arrives in London to search for her sister who she finds is involved with a heroin smuggling gang. The gang itself is under attack from an unknown rival, who is methodically assassinating them with a shot to the head.

Actors : Emanuele Cannarsa, Giuseppe Alotta, George Hilton, Annarita Grapputo,
Directors : Carlo Ausino,

Drugs, murders, robberies. In Turin, violence is an everyday fact of life, but a mysterious vigilante starts cleaning up the streets. In fact, the killer is a cop, Moretti, who went ...

Actors : Kosta Tsonev, Georgi Partsalev, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Elena Rainova,
Directors : Metodi Andonov,

This is a typical story from the 'cold war' era. A Bulgarian secret service agent is sent to a big Western European company. He works under cover using a false name and finds that company ...

Actors : Pierre Baillot, Jean Bouise, Michel Delahaye, Juliet Berto,
Directors : Jacques Rivette,

A shorter version of Out 1, noli me tangere (1971), however some of the omitted scenes of the long version are included.

Actors : Turi Ferro, Marcello Mastroianni, Giancarlo Giannini, Sophia Loren,
Directors : Lina Wertmüller,

In pre-World War II Sicily, just as the fascists come to power, two men fall in love with the same woman. The changes in their country's politics ultimately take all three on a journey across the ocean to New York.

Actors : Gordon Mitchell, Tony Kendall, Monica Teuber, William Berger,
Directors : Ernst Ritter von Theumer,

Seven beautiful women in a high security prison set the stage for a big bust out.

Actors : Michael Ontkean, Ralph Waite, Kathleen Cody, Dianne Hull,
Directors : Thomas J. Schmidt,

Two girls on their way to a hippie encounter session pick up a crazed Vietnam veteran, who might just be the serial killer who is murdering hippies in the area.

Actors : Miki Sugimoto, Hiromi Sairaiji, Misuzu Ôta, Reiko Ike,
Directors : Noribumi Suzuki,

A group of girls find themselves immersed in an Osaka gangland war when they escape from a detention transport. They form their own gang called The Gypsies.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Aruna Irani, Poonam Dhillon, Om Shivpuri,
Directors : Bharathiraja,

Anand lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bombay in a palatial house, and runs a business 'Export India'. While shopping at Roopsagar Clothing Store, he meets one of the Sales Clerks', Sharda, and...

Actors : Michel Constantin, Françoise Fabian, Gianni Garko, Michel Bouquet,
Directors : Yves Boisset,

Actors : Lynn Farleigh, Russell Lewis, Gayle Hunnicutt, David Hemmings,
Directors : Kevin Billington,

After her young son accidentally drowns, a woman has a breakdown and is finally placed in a mental hospital. After her release, her husband takes her for a weekend at a secluded country ...

Actors : Ava Gardner, Dirk Bogarde, Bekim Fehmiu, Timothy Dalton,
Directors : Cyril Frankel,

When the exiled leader of a free party decides to return to his own country and attempt to remove the dictator currently in place there, several western governments are determined to stop ...

Actors : Rena Niehaus, Flavio Bucci, Michele Placido, Bruno Corazzari,
Directors : Eriprando Visconti,

A teenage girl is kidnapped by 3 guys and taken to an abandoned house in the country, and make her write her own ransom letter. She soon discovers that one of her captors is infatuated with...

Actors : Ray Barrett, Sinéad Cusack, James Booth, Joan Collins,
Directors : Sidney Hayers,

A family plots to take its revenge on the man who raped and murdered their daughter.

Actors : Luan Peters, Derek Aylward, Michael Latimer, Maurice Kaufmann,
Directors : Pete Walker,

A mercenary joins forces with 2 crooked cops in an attempt to steal a fortune in gold bullion from a corrupt Arab country.

Actors : Patrizia Gori, Jacqueline Laurent, Jack Taylor, Jacques Marbeuf,
Directors : Alain Payet,

A female Russian doctor is taken prisoner into a château where German officers go for entertainment, and she struggles both against imprisonment and the sadistic female warden.

Actors : Luke Askew, Tyne Daly, Larry Bishop, Don Stroud,
Directors : Lee Madden,

Angel is the biker who joins a commune of hippies near a small town. When the town rednecks attack them, Angel calls up some of his bad biker buddies to exact revenge.

Actors : Saeed Rad, Enayat Bakhshi, Nuri Kasrai, Mohammad Eskandari,
Directors : Amir Naderi,

Naderi's second film is set in the slums of Tehran. Hanging out in a pool hall, Ali Khoshdast becomes involved in a brawl with three brothers, and accidently kills one of them. He runs for ...

Actors : Pablo Ferrel, Hugo Stiglitz, Norma Lazareno, Luz María Aguilar,
Directors : René Cardona,

A Uruguayan rugby team crashes in the Andes Mountains and has to survive the extremely cold temperatures and rough climate. As some of the people die, the survivors are forced to make a terrible decision between starvation and cannibalism.