Best Action movies of 1970s

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 : 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 : Dodo Abashidze, Nana Esakia, Ketevan Sharikadze, Gulchina Dadiani,
Directors : Devi Abashidze,

Kvarkvare is wrongly accused of activities against the Tsar and is imprisoned, but the Socialist Revolution makes him an imposter "hero". Blinded with the authority, he goes to far in his avenge against the whole village.

Actors : Yi Chang, Yi-Min Li, Don Wong, Sing Chen,
Directors : Shih Hao Ko,

During a changeover in China to constitutional government, regional warlords and chiefs use the confusion to rebel against the new government. One honorable chief refuses and leaks a secret...

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 : 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 : Nick Tate, Gary Hope, Gareth Hunt, Fiona Curzon,
Directors : Lindsay Shonteff,

A British secret agent sent to America to rescue a nobleman comes up against an evil genius who is replacing people in important positions with clones who will do his bidding.

Actors : Robby Ban, Min Kyu Choi, Chao-jung Chen, Yi Tao Chang,
Directors : Seon-kyeong Kim,

The Master of Manchuria's most renowned school of kung-fu is slaughtered when he resists the invading Japanese. His eldest son is beaten so badly he becomes mentally retarded. The second ...

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

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

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 : Elke Sommer, Rod Taylor, Jeremy Kemp, Stuart Whitman,
Directors : Henry Levin,

A chance meeting leads two former college friends into a search for sunken treasure, a search which involves them with the double dealing Landers, supporter of their expedition treasures is...

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 : 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 : Sor Young Chi, Siu Lun Chan, Yi Tao Chang, Kil-su Hyeon,
Directors : Godfrey Ho,

When a young boy finds himself alone in the world when his adoptive father disappears after a fight, his first thought is to go to Shaolin.

Actors : Moushumi Chatterjee, Rajesh Khanna, 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 : Frank Christi, William Smith, Tony Burton, Damu King,
Directors : John Evans,

A gang of criminals set out to rob mafia controlled casinos in Las Vegas.

Actors : Yen Tsan Tang, Michelle Yim, Feng Ku, Bruce Li,
Directors : Lu Po Tu,

Chan Shan returns home to find his brother is causing trouble in the town, his mother has become blind from the stress of crying and the local Japanese crime boss is terrorizing the family.

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 : 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 ...