Best Action movies of 1970s

Actors : Ni Tien, Chin Hu, Yung Henry Yu, Chi Ping Chang,
Directors : John Woo,

The powerful mobster Leung, who is protected by the dangerous and wicked Huan Fai, sells two hundred Japanese weapons and ammunition to a Chinese gang. He uses the smuggler Luy Fu to bring ...

Actors : Hiroshi Nawa, Misa Ohara, Tatsuya Nanjô, Etsuko Shiomi,
Directors : Makoto Naitô,

A sukeban : (Japanese Girl Bosses and Girl Gang) - type film.

Actors : Yi Chang, Ling Chia, Feng Hsu, Yu Wang,
Directors : Chung Hsun Tu,

The leader of a local town militia is killed just before his militia is about to be adopted into the government force. It's up to Captain Wu to investigate matters and bring all bad guys to justice. Star studded action packed golden oldie.

Actors : Yi Chang, Ling Chia, Carter Wong, Kang Chin,
Directors : Joseph Kuo,

In an attempt to eliminate all possible nationalist fractions, the Ching Emperor (Wong) orders the destruction of the Shaolin Temple - considered the focus of anti-Manchurian resistance. As...

Actors : Jason Pai Piao, Ron Van Clief, Nancy Veronica, Hok Nin Lau,
Directors : Chin-Ku Lu,

Decent, simple, honest Chinese farmhand and ace martial artist Tai-Lin goes to the Philippines to seek his fortune. He befriends scruffy petty street hoodlum Siao-Mao and gets a job as a ...

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 : Shi-Kwan Yen, Shan Kwan, Kien Shih, Lik Cheung,
Directors : Hao Chen,

Shek Kin plays the head of a large crime family. His sons get into all sorts of trouble with the other triad bosses. They both escalate the situation with drugs and murder and create a bitter feud with a rival family.

Actors : Carter Wong, Chuan Chen, Lung Chan, Angela Mao,
Directors : Feng Huang,

The head of a Chinese martial arts school owes money to some local hoods, so he sends two of his students to Bangkok, Thailand to participate in a kickboxing tournament in order to raise ...

Actors : Jay Ilagan, Ruben Rustia, Nora Aunor, Dindo Fernando,

A trilogy featuring Nora Aunor giving life to the stories of 3 women: Fe - an emerging movie Superstar who has an invalid husband, Esperanza - a young wife living in a middle class ...

Actors : Giannis Goulis, Sandy Daskalaki, Viky Konstadinidou, Fotis Armenis,
Directors : Ilias Mylonakos,

Two girls escape from a prison and they find asylum at a nearby village where they come across a demented student.

Actors : Hae-ryong Lee, Jun Hwang, Seong Choi,
Directors : Beom-gu Kang,

Jang Mu-jae and Lee Kwon-rok were once best friends, but they had a falling out and eventually became bitter rivals. The each establish schools of martial arts and plan to pit their ...

Actors : Michael Brennan, Ed Abrams, Lynn Booker, Edward Abrahms,
Directors : Jack Vacek,

Entertaining car chase thriller.

Actors : Ingrid Yin-Yin Hu, Chin-Kun Li, Pin-Pin Chou, Tiet Wo Chu,
Directors : Tung Man Chan,

Dr. Sun leads a movement to free China from its Japanese occupation. While on a tour of China he is constantly assaulted by assassins hired by the Man Chu leaders.

Actors : Annik Borel, A.T. Savallas, Haris Tryfonas, Ajita Wilson,
Directors : Pavlos Filippou,

New-York, American Intelligence Agency offices. AIA's Boss is informed that an important arms lot is about to be delivered to an African revolutionary group, via Athens, and decides to send...

Actors : Ranjeet, Mallika Sarabhai, Rakesh Pandey, Sunil Dutt,
Directors : B.S. Thapa,

After losing his two younger brothers on a mountain climbing expedition, Vijay (Sunil Dutt) swears to his sorrowing mother (Achala Sachdev) that he will never undertake any expedition again...

Actors : Warhawk Tanzania, Malachi Lee, Owen Watson, Judie Soriano,
Directors : Michael Fink,

When a priceless African statue is stolen and its courier is murdered, the Force Four are called in to deal out some old fashioned retributive action.

Actors : Seung-hyeon Lee, Yang-ha Yun, Il-ryong Shin,
Directors : Sang Eun Lee,

Two youngsters witness the abduction of a famous scientist from the home of their friend by North Korean spies. They manage to track the spies to their headquarters and arrange for their defeat.

Actors : Feng-Jiao Lin, Sae Ok Kim, Betty Pei Ti, Sing Chen,
Directors : Cheng Hou,

Frank the carpenter is in love with Hsiao Cheng, his boss's daughter. Frank knows there is no hope for him to marry the daughter of the haughty, rich man, and pronounces a vow to become a ...

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Hiroki Matsukata, Tatsuo Umemiya, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Sadao Nakajima,

There is almost non-stop action and violent brutality guys get cooked to death in oil drums, fires erupt and car explode.

Actors : Fei Lung Huang, Nancy Yen, Mei-Fung Chang, Chiang-Lung Wen,
Directors : Joseph Kuo,

In the second year of the Republic of China, Shanghai is a prosperous city, full of rich businessmen - and their respective bodyguards. One of these, Tih Wu Ching, is a murderer who later, ...