Best Action movies of 1970s

Actors : David Chiang, Phillip Ko, Norman Chu, Lily Li,
Directors : Eric Tsang,

Yang Wei, finds himself drawn into the murky world of crime by a gang of ex-bandits who fear assassination! A series of robberies seem to carry all the hallmarks of their supposedly ...

Actors : Ling Chia, Don Wong, Hua Chung Ting, Hung Chi Chang,
Directors : Pei-Cheng Chang,

When the Iron Swallow sets out to enforce her own deadly brand of justice, a mysterious killer attempts to frame her. Now, the limbs fly and the blood flows, friend will fight friend in an ...

Actors : Aruna Irani, Shabana Azmi, Vinod Khanna, Pran,
Directors : Ramesh Ahuja,

After the murder of his wife, and his son's kidnapping, Dr. Vidya Bhushan decides to devote the rest of his life as a Poojary, living on the premises of a princely-donated temple, hoping ...

Actors : Adoor Bhasi, Jayan, Sudheer Karamana, Jayabharati,
Directors : Sasikumar,

Rescued and adopted by a charioteer, Karna rises to excel as a warrior/archer.

Actors : Lito Lapid, George Estregan, Josephine Manuel, Paquito Diaz,
Directors : Lito Lapid,

Leon Guererro is a legend, a hero in that little barrio but when he died, group of bandits again ruled the place abusing the women and getting their harvest. People wrapped in fear could ...

Actors : Min-Yi Huang, Ya Ying Liu, Yat Fan Lau, Wai-Man Chan,
Directors : Shen Liang,

When Wang Chung decides to leave his life of crime, his boss won't let him go, so he commits a series of heinous killings, and fabricates evidence, suggesting Wang is the murderer. Wang ...

Actors : Maybe Smith, Sharon Masters, Angela Carnon, Carl Monson,
Directors : Dwayne Avery,

A crazed military explosives expert heads for Los Angeles with an RV full of explosives, intending to blow up a rock festival and kill all the "hippies". An army officer is sent to stop him.

Actors : Tonio Gutierrez, Lito Lapid, Metring David, Nora Aunor,
Directors : Mario O'Hara,

Since they were young, Oscar (Lito Lapid) and Laura (Nora Aunor) were already close to each other. Ever since childhood Laura was already abused by her Aunt and Uncle. One day, when Oscar ...

Actors : Ling Chia, Yi Chang, Kuan-Hsiung Wang, Angela Mao,
Directors : Hsin Yi Chang,

Two female and one male (the strong, silent type) constables compete to recapture the Night-Shining Pearl, stolen by the Four Chiefs, who are lead by the treacherous Coldwater Tiger.

Actors : Shabab Alawalpuri, Mehar Mittal, Rana Jung Bahadur, Veerendra,
Directors : Harbux Latta,

Sardara lives with his wife, Tejo; younger brother, Kartara; his parents, and sister, Ranu; in a fairly harmonious relationship. The family arranges the marriage of Ranu, and she moves out ...

Actors : Debbie Chou, Tien Hsiang Lung, Fei Lung,

A group of lovely pearl divers on the Taiwan coast call on the help of an expert martial artist when they start to get exploited by a group of ruthless triads.

Actors : William Smith, Henry Beckman, Brian Patrick Clarke, Micheline Lanctôt,
Directors : Paul Lynch,

A young athelete becomes the unlikely star of an itinerant wrestling troupe, and a rival promoter will go to any length to steal him away.

Actors : Casanova Wong, Hai Fan Chang, Ti Chin, Di Ou,
Directors : Kan Ping Yu,

The evil Mr. Chu's control of a village is challenged by a Korean wanderer named Eagle and the three Kung Fu Kids.

Actors : Donna Wilkes, Josette Banzet, Keenan Wynn, Michael Christian,
Directors : David Worth,

Guy Montgomery is a male prostitute and on the run. Desperately trying to escape his tragic and sometimes violent past... See full synopsis »

Actors : Lingfeng Shangguan, Barry Chan, Lieh Lo, Shu Lin Chang,
Directors : Hung Min Chen,

Silver Mask and Gold Mask and their gang of animal themed henchmen are after a magic sword entrusted to a little boy. It's Taiwanese madness with the star of King Hu's Dragon Inn.

Actors : Nobuo Kaneko, Makoto Fujita, Emi Hamada, Yûji Honma,
Directors : Eiichi Kudô,

Upon the death of the third Shogun, his heir is kidnapped by a ninja group. Consequently, Hattori Hanzo fights the evil forces that threaten to destroy the nation.

Actors : Pui-San Auyeung, Fei Ai, Shen Chan, Li Ching,
Directors : Yuen Chor,

Acclaimed director Chu Yuan was credited for bringing mystery thriller ingredients into his atmospheric martial arts epics, and this is one of the most impressive examples. The title refers...

Actors : Wei Tung, Lu-Ling Li, Don Wong, Sing Chen,
Directors : Hao-han Chang,

An assassin terrorizes the countryside, killing many fighters from distinct clans and leaving only one clue - a mask. A secret government agent (Don Wong Tao) posing as an assassin, is on ...

Actors : Hema Malini, Prem Chopra, Dharmendra, Sulochana Latkar,
Directors : Pramod Chakravorty,

This is the story of a eccentric young man, Ashok (Dharmendra) who believes in doing good without worrying about the consequences. This does not find any favor with his sister-in-law Sarla ...

Actors : David Chiang, Sha Chao, Chung-Kuei Chang, Ting Chao,
Directors : Hsueh Li Pao,

Historic swordplay of epic proportions tells the story about a hired assassin paid to assassinate the king