Best Crime movies of 1970s

Actors : Hiroko Yakushimaru, Rentarô Mikuni, Ken Takakura, Ryôko Nakano,
Directors : Jun'ya Satô,

A Japanese Warrior leaves the secretive battalion he is apart of. As a skilled soldier, he confronts evil and serves his people.

Actors : James Booth, Richard Briers, Ronald Fraser, Julie Ege,
Directors : Jim Clark,

Armitage runs a chemical company that is on the verge of producing a gas that causes temporary disability. Clearly the military want it but it is also sought by a group of Japanese. Both ...

Actors : Olga Karlatos, Mario Feliciani, Massimo Serato, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Stelvio Massi,

In Rome, a vagrant finds the body of a teen girl, her throat professional slashed. Police inspector Olmi uses his brutal and violent methods to follow a trail that leads him toward high ...

Actors : Yildirim Gencer, Eva Bender, Meral Zeren, Kadir Inanir,
Directors : Mehmet Aslan,

An introvert party goer in '60s makes it a habit of kidnapping meretricious female models to hidden spots out to wild nature to rape them, and of returning them to their homes nevermore.

Actors : Shinsuke Ashida, Keiko Matsuzaka, Tetsuya Watari, Tarô Shigaki,
Directors : Azuma Morisaki,

When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime. Working with his superior, Chief Detective Sato, Murakami works ...

Actors : Ian Scott, James Johnson, Jerry McGee, Judith-Marie Bergan,
Directors : Joseph Zito,

A sexually frustrated young man kills hookers.

Actors : Gianni Rizzo, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Nicoletta Machiavelli,
Directors : Sergio Citti,

Rome, 1850. In prison, two young men, Bernardino and Mammone, condemned for murder wait their own death penalty to be executed, and pass their last hours telling each other lust and ...

Actors : Nobuo Kaneko, Hiroki Matsukata, Bunta Sugawara, Tomisaburô Wakayama,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

Bunta Sugawara is Miyoshi, a low-level assassin of the Yamamori gang who is sent to jail after a bungled hit. While in stir, family member Aoki attempts to seize power from the boss, and ...

Actors : Bruce Lee, Van Williams, Lloyd Gough, Wende Wagner,

Several episodes of the 1966 TV series "The Green Hornet" edited together and released as a feature.

Actors : Martin Balsam, Giuliano Gemma, Giancarlo Zanetti, Laura Trotter,
Directors : Damiano Damiani,

Actors : Meiko Kaji, Noriko Kurosawa, Eiji Gô, Tatsuya Fuji,
Directors : Yasuharu Hasebe,

Two Japanese men help a Vietnam war deserter escape from Japan for Sweden. They plan to fund the escape by selling LSD pills. After word of the drug deal gets spread around they find themselves fending off rival gangs.

Actors : Sharmila Tagore, Sanjeev Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Sulochana Latkar,
Directors : Shankar Mukherjee,

When two lovers separated due to financial circumstance are reunited several years later under one roof, sparks fly and emotions run high. How will they resolve this relationship?

Actors : Jerzy Kulej, Ryszard Faron, Jan Szczepanski, Zdzislaw Rychter,
Directors : Marek Piwowski,

The film is a story of a young man coerced into undercover work for the police, in return for their dropping of charges against him. He is to befriend a leader of a gang of juvenile ...

Actors : Naser Malek Motiee, Suzan Avci, Tarik Akan, Türkan Soray,
Directors : Orhan Aksoy,

Actors : Takeo Chii, Meiko Kaji, Yoshio Harada, Tatsuya Fuji,
Directors : Toshiya Fujita,

The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.

Actors : Kit Ryder, Billy Gray, Bob Graham, Clifton Tip Fredell,
Directors : Floyd Mutrux,

A "straight" couple dabbles in drugs and become heroin addicts.

Actors : Tom Sullivan, Andy Warhol, Suzanna Love, Jack Palance,
Directors : Ulli Lommel,

Destn (Tom Sullivan) is the leader of a rock band on the brink of super-stardom. Until now they have juggled their music career with cocaine smuggling. The musicians, and their manager Raf ...

Actors : Paul Nicholas, Gabriele Ferzetti, Serge Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin,
Directors : Pierre Koralnik,

Serge Morgan is a killer working for the American Mafia. After performing a contract in New York for his employers, he takes the plane back to Paris and, during the flight, he gets to know ...

Actors : Elke Sommer, Martin Balsam, Ray Lovelock, Ettore Manni,
Directors : Franco Prosperi,

An undercover cop goes to jail to infiltrate a gang and uses his assignment to get revenge.

Actors : John Wood, Tammy Grimes, Farrah Fawcett, Jeff Bridges,
Directors : Lamont Johnson,

A woman's husband is murdered and she and her lover must find the killer or stand accused of doing it themselves.