Best Action movies of 1970s

Actors : Lingfeng Shangguan, Hua Yueh, Lieh Lo, Shu Lin Chang,
Directors : Min-Hsiung Wu,

When an evil land baron's son murders an innocent family, a Marshall is called in to escort him to be executed in the court of law far to the north. With the aid of an army of soldiers, the...

Actors : Cecilia Wong, Chia Yung Liu, Yue Wong, Chia-Hui Liu,
Directors : Chia-Liang Liu,

Acclaimed director Liu Chia-liang directs his brothers Gordon Liu Chia-hui and Liu Chia-yung in a wild and crazy ghostly film in this heralded sequel to The Spiritual Boxer.

Actors : Scott Glenn, Dean Stockwell, Freddy Fender, Ronee Blakley,
Directors : Albert Band,

Family movies to a border town near Rio Grande and opens up a store. Unfortunately, Pancho Villa and his man storm the town and rob the place. The wife is left to fend for herself, so she gets in touch with the man who works for Villa.

Actors : Paul Chang, Fei Ai, Shen Chan, Ping Chen,
Directors : Yuen Chor,

Master of the "swordplay thriller" genre, Chu Yuan and renowned kung-fu choreographer Tang Chia tell the fabulous tale of the "Fastest Swordsman in the World" facing the "1000 Face Devil" and no less than seven murderers.

Actors : Tao-Liang Tan, Chung-Erh Lung, Hung-Ki Chang, Angela Mao,
Directors : Pai Lin,

After his parents are murdered and his wife kidnapped by some Japanese soldiers, Tan swears to get even and wages a one man war on the Japanese and sets about taking out all their best ...

Actors : Phillip Ko, Pan Pan Yeung, Ying-Chieh Han, Cliff Lok,
Directors : Kuen Yeung,

Defeated in a match at Shaolin, Wu Kung wanders China till he finds his own temple and style of fighting: Tang Sao Do Karate. Years later, student and ninth successor, Hsi Man Kwong ...

Actors : Hiroyuki Nagato, Hiroki Matsukata, Atsuo Nakamura, Rumi Matsumoto,
Directors : Akinori Matsuo,

One of the few later yakuza films helmed by director Matso, and esteemed and accomplished veteran of many yakuza eiga at Nikkatsu Studio all through the sixties.

Actors : Larry Allen Abshier, Yun Chan, Son Dae-won, James Joseph Dresnok,

The film follows Yu Rim, a Korean expatriate in the United Kingdom working as a journalist, who is ordered by the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea to proceed to Seoul and gather intelligence on the United States Forces Korea.

Actors : Dave Graig, Lewell Akins, Gary Conway, Michael Dante,
Directors : David Berlatsky,

Kyle Martin returns as a silver star hero, but realizes running a one man farm is not profitable, and the bank wants to foreclose, despite returning as a hero. Then a gambler Johnny has a ...

Actors : Hua Yueh, Lieh Lo, Norman Chu, Ping Chen,
Directors : Meng Hua Ho,

While Ho Meng-hua didn't direct the like-titled sequel to his internationally popular Flying Guillotine, he did helm this exceptional follow-up, which stars the gorgeous Chen Ping as the ...

Actors : Carole King, David McCoy, Susan Beacher, Kerry Chandler,
Directors : Leody M. Diaz,

An Interpol agent is killed by gangsters after he saves the life of a wealthy industrialist who stood in their way. When the rest of his family is killed in a car crash, the Interpol ...

Actors : Urmila Bhatt, Pinchoo Kapoor, Birbal, Jagdeep,
Directors : Kedar Kapoor,

Circa the Mughal rule in Persia, Alibaba lives a poor life-style with his mother; married brother Qasim and his wife. When a princess named Marjinaa is being sold in the slave market, ...

Actors : Yoku Shioya, Isao Sasaki, Katsuji Mori, Kazuko Sugiyama,
Directors : Hisayuki Toriumi,

A 'movie' version of several Gatchaman episodes.

Actors : Linda Stayer, Cheryl Walde, Chiaki Otomo,
Directors : Yasuhiko Kawano,

A Japanese stunt-drivers team make its way to California for a car stunt tournament. Tomoho, a Japanese driver, falls for a beautiful American woman.

Actors : Ho Wan, Chun Jo, Eun-ju Lim, Bong Choi,
Directors : Hyeok-su Lee,

A high-ranking monk orders seven of his followers out into the country in order to create an accurate topographical map of Korea. They have orders to meet in the home of an 8th man when ...

Actors : Bruce Le, Jai Tsing-Tong, Lik Cheung, Lita Vasquez,
Directors : Joseph Kong,

The location of a hidden national treasure can only be found by the descendants of the patriot who hid it. They will recognize each other by joining two halves of a medallion. The search is opposed by Miss Oki and her numerous thugs.

Actors : Rekha, Raaj Kumar, Jeetendra, Mala Sinha,
Directors : Ram Maheshwari,

Brash, outspoken, and aethiest Shanker lives in a small village with his son, Mohan, and his devout wife, Durga, who is expecting another child soon. Shanker and Durga are incompatible, as ...

Actors : Min Kyu Choi, Dragon Lee, Ron Van Clief, Amy Chum,
Directors : Shi-hyeon Kim,

Shortly after his death, friends and enemies of Bruce Lee search for his unpublished final book.

Actors : Sing Chen, Barry Chan, Ying Bai, Hua Tsung,
Directors : Bing Lin,

The Emperor's spy, the daughter of the killed governor Shih Han, a mysterious mercenary and a blind swordsman team up to defeat Chief Pirate, leader of the 72 Desperate Rebels, but ...

Actors : Suchorita, Wasim, Sohel Rana, Shabana,
Directors : Dewan Nazrul,

A former police officer calls two outlaws to help him to capture a notorious and ruthless bandit who murdered his family members.