Best Crime movies of 1970s

Actors : Louis Gossett Jr., Tony Curtis, John Vernon, Sally Kellerman,
Directors : Nicolas Gessner,

A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help but they suspect her shady competitor.

Actors : Lena Samiou, Giorgos Stratigakis, Roula Papadimitriou, Tina Spathi,
Directors : Yiorgos Nomikos,

A gang kidnaps a young couple and rape the woman.

Actors : László Inke, Cecília Esztergályos, Ádám Szirtes, Gábor Harsányi,
Directors : Sándor Szalkay,

Lt. Kojak arrives in Budapest as a guest speaker for the 'International Crime Writers Conference'. Soon after he starts enjoying the pleasures that the city has to offer, he assists his old...

Actors : Emanoil Petrut, Dan Popescu, Sorin Vasiliu, Ferenc Fábián,
Directors : Gheorghe Naghi,

During the 1970s a foreign smuggler is taking hostages and threatening to sabotage a river pumping station if he is not aided in his attempt to smuggle ancient artifacts out of Romania.Two young local boys foil his plans.

Actors : Haris Tryfonas, Artemis Charmy, Carole Gire, Claudine Beccarie,
Directors : Ilias Mylonakos,

The story of stolen gold that is hidden and all the back stabbing and double crosses various groups go through in trying to find it..

Actors : Christopher Crabb, Helen Shaver, Scott Hylands, Michael Ironside,
Directors : Don McBrearty,

A woman hires a contract-killer when her ex-husband kidnaps her son.

Actors : Vera Gimenez, Milton Moraes, José Lewgoy, Zbigniew Ziembinski,
Directors : Carlos Coimbra,

Carlos felt frustrated because he'd only managed to be a crime reporter. But everything changes when he receives from an anonymous informant proofs of a big smuggling scheme.

Actors : Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Chris Avram, Leonard Mann, John Steiner,
Directors : Mario Caiano,

Police commissioner Baldi investigates the mysterious killings of three Mafia bosses.

Actors : Chia Liang Cheng, Fei Ai, Shang-chih Cheng, Shen Chan,

Part 1 : 'Maniac' - A gang is kidnapping and raping young women. Part 2: 'Queen of Temple Street' - A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts.

Actors : Jorge Luke, Jorge Rivero, Josefina Echánove, Claudia Islas,
Directors : Julián Pastor,

Lawyer has his life chattered when his beautiful wife is found murdered. Through intense investigation he is finding out that people have been lying to him. Raul (Jorge Rivero) was told she...

Actors : Michael Kirkwood, Revel Quinn, Marland Proctor, Jae Miller,
Directors : Van Guylder,

1930's: Adam and Leroy tries to rob a cafe, but finds out that two girls are already trying to do the same. Instead of arguing with them they join them in a robbery-spree.

Actors : Cheng Yi Chi, Han Chiang, Lap Ban Chan, Chok Chow Cheung,

Part 1 : 'Gun Snatchers' - Two criminals wanted for murder are turned in by one of their own. Part 2: 'Arson' - A Triad revenge plan to burn down a nightclub goes wrong and results in the deaths of five people.

Actors : Andrea Camargo, Cláudio Cunha, Sonia Garcia, Sérgio Hingst,
Directors : Roberto Mauro,

When the hooker Rosely is stabbed seven times in the Boca do Lixo, her costumer Manoel is accused of the murder. However, the defense lawyer Gabriel Reis defends Manoel that is released ...

Actors : Dirk de Batist, Magda Cnudde, André van den Heuvel, Peter Faber,
Directors : Fons Rademakers,

When the gendarmes order a garage owner to open the boot of his car, they find a treasure of shares, jewels, gold and bonds. They belong to an old opera singer who got robbed. The garage ...

Actors : Michel Constantin, Marcel Bozzuffi, Sylva Koscina, Jacques Castelot,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Desagnat,

Marc Régent, a hit man in the pay of ruthless gang leader Marcus, refuses to gun down René, his friend. Hunted down by Marcus's men, he fakes a suicide but Marcus does not take the bait. He...

Actors : Jeong-hie Yu, Hee-ra Kim, Jeong-hyeon Yu, Kyeong-hie Lee,
Directors : Sung-su Kim,

A man studies law to help his brother and his family who have been falsely accused of murder in Japan.

Actors : Catherine Leprince, Michel Francini, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Lise Roy,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Mocky,

Ten years after the French political upheavals of 1968, a maturing "soixante-huitard" falls in with some young radicals who are influenced by a book he had written. But does he still have ...

Actors : I.S. Johar, Rekha, Sonia Sahni, Randhir Kapoor,
Directors : Prakash Mehra,

A male finds his life complicated after the entry of a look-alike gangster.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Helen, Nanda, Rajendra Nath,
Directors : Ravikant Nagaich,

Hardworking, capable, honest and dedicated CBI inspector Shyam Kumar is assigned the case of bringing to justice the criminals behind the use of fake cheques to purchase commodities. The ...

Actors : Saeed Rad, Candy Bergen,
Directors : Amir Naderi,

Ali is a young boxer who is going to America to pursue his dream of becoming a champion, but very soon is trapped by a gangster mob. He get involved with them agreeing to follow their ...