Best Crime movies of 1978

Actors : Yoshio Harada, Kôji Tamura, Shinobu Yûki, Kenichi Kaneda,
Directors : Kôichi Gotô,

Tadao returns from Tokyo to live in his home town. Living with his parents, he gets a job fixing radios and TV sets. He catches up with an old school friend, Tetsuji. One night Tetsuji decides to elope to Tokyo with a bar hostess.

Actors : Orçun Sonat, Richard Harrison, Aysun Güven, Müjde Ar,
Directors : Vural Pakel,

A murder witness and his sister must try to escape from two assassins who want to bring them to silence before they can testify in court.

Actors : Mel Ferrer, Nathalie Delon, Dagmar Lassander, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Giorgio Cristallini,

An ex-Vietnam vet is forced to become a hit-man and gets caught in the middle of a conspiracy.

Actors : Ranjeet, Reena Roy, Shatrughan Sinha, Asha Sachdev,

Widower Raka lives a poor lifestyle in Dhangaon, along with two daughters, Bina and Asha, and makes a living as a farmer in a region controlled by Thakur Harnam Singh. Due to drought there ...

Actors : Jirí Bartoska, Miroslav Moravec, Jirí Krampol, Josef Vinklár,
Directors : Otakar Fuka,

A well organized group works at a petrol-pump: the chief Vávra, Engineer Stejskal and Karafa. Work is done quickly and the profit in their own pockets grows as well. The fourth employer, ...

Actors : Milan Sandhaus, Miroslav Machácek, Ivan Vyskocil, Jirí Kodet,
Directors : Karel Kovár,

Taxi driver Koukal (Miroslav Machácek) is stopped by the police for a routine traffic check. In the boot of his car the police find the body of a naked man. Koukal is arrested even though ...

Actors : José Lewgoy, Gil Gomes, Marineide Vidal, Tião Ribas D'Avila,
Directors : Clery Cunha,

Story based on a true event. Shoe salesman arrives home and finds his wife and a young friend murdered. Crime reporter and insurance agent join forces to solve the mystery, taking a walk on the wild side of the city.

Actors : Harijs Liepins, Valdemars Zandbergs, Astrida Kairisha, Vytautas Tomkus,
Directors : Aloizs Brencs,

After seven years in prison, Voldemars Viters returns to the outside world. He is 46 and has nothing - no family, no work. However, he agrees to take part in one last heist - the robbing of...

Actors : Antônio Fagundes, Armando Bógus, Irene Ravache, Rolando Boldrin,
Directors : João Batista de Andrade,

A series of murders begins to haunt Cordilheira, a small town near São Paulo, Brazil. The investigations show there is a love triangle involved.

Actors : Yi-Hsing Chen, Chiang-neng Chen, Yung-Li Chen, Dan Lau,
Directors : Shan Hua,

A maniac hunts down and butchers a young woman.

Actors : Vladimir Sedov, Yuriy Demich, Aleksandr Afanasev, Oleg Belov,
Directors : Nikolai Rozantsev,

Film-biography of Waclaw Worowski, a Moscow-born Pole turned Soviet revolutionary extremist. He operated in Europe under diplomatic cover surreptitiously financing pro-communist groups and ...

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.