Best God & Mythological movies of 1970s

Actors : Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, John Cleese,

King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.

Actors : James Sloyan, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck, Olivia Newton-John,
Directors : Robert Greenwald,

The story of a girl who makes dreams come true.

Actors : Arnold Stang, James Karen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Deborah Loomis,
Directors : Arthur Allan Seidelman,

Hercules (Schwarzenegger) is sent to Earth where he finds true love and starts a promising career in the bodybuilder business.

Actors : Carl Anderson, Ted Neeley, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life, told in an anachronistic manner.

Actors : Kostas Karras, Kostas Kazakos, Tatiana Papamoschou, Irene Papas,
Directors : Mihalis Kakogiannis,

To appease offended gods before going to war, a commander must sacrifice his favorite daughter to them but does so under the pretext of marrying her off.

Actors : Jill Haworth, Bryant Haliday, Mark Edwards, Jack Watson,
Directors : Jim O'Connolly,

A group of experienced archeologists are searching for an old and mystic Phoenician treasure when they are surprised by a series of mysterious murders...

Actors : Orson Welles, Mathieu Carrière, Michel Bouquet, Susan Hampshire,
Directors : Harry Kümel,

A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.

Actors : Marianna Hill, Patrick O'Neal, Lee Van Cleef, Jim Brown,
Directors : John Guillermin,

The El Condor, the fabled Mexican stronghold rumoured to contain Emperor Maximilian's mythical reserves in gold, will attract two adventurous fortune seekers, who with eyes gleaming with desire, will shortly know that only fools rush in.

Actors : Akiko Hirooka, Yôko Ohno, Yûko Ejima, Makiko Harada,
Directors : Kôji Wakamatsu,

A man comes to Tokyo searching for his son's killer. He ventures into the deep underground of the city where he finds out that the untraceable killer is a mysterious revolutionary gang leader called Shinjuku Mad.

Actors : Tarcísio Meira, Maurício do Valle, Jece Valadão, Antonio Pitanga,
Directors : Glauber Rocha,

The day that Pier Paolo Pasolini was killed, Glauber Rocha decided to make this film about the life of Christ in the Third World. Starting from a dialectical synthesis between capitalism ...

Actors : Gino Felici, Lori Pelosini, Guido Lombardi, Olimpia Carlisi,

Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese's "Dialoghi con Leucò", taken from classical mythology. The second segment is taken from Pavese's novel "La luna e i falò...

Actors : Rie Yokoyama, Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Shima Iwashita, Masao Kusakari,
Directors : Masahiro Shinoda,

A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half-brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk.

Actors : Mita Ungaro, Carlos de Carvalho, Pier Maria Rossi, Fausto Di Bella,
Directors : Roberto Rossellini,

The story of the life of Jesus Christ.

Actors : Rabin Dranath, Leraulf Fleuddrjon, Miguel Bosque, Maggie Matson,
Directors : Yane Sandanski,

Erotic re-telling of a story from ancient Greek mythology.

Actors : Abhi Bhattacharya, Subrata Chatterjee, Kali Bannerjee, Tarun Kumar,
Directors : Amal Dutta,

A goddess in her mortal avatar clashes with an arrogant man, who will not acknowledge her divinity until he has paid a grave price.

Actors : Jayshree Gadkar, Abhi Bhattacharya, Geetanjali, Anita Guha,
Directors : Chandrakant,

Rajkumari Vrunda lives in a palatial home with her mom and dad. One day while hunting she is molested by thugs, and Samrat Jalandhar comes to her aid. He rescues her and accompanies her to ...

Actors : Luis Politti, Ángela Molina, Norman Briski, Víctor Valverde,
Directors : Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón,

"El Andarín", a mythical guerrilla of the fifties, goes down to the open-air dance. A little girl looks at him with her big eyes. Years later, that girl has become a beautiful woman, Amparo...

Actors : Fernanda Montenegro, João Arrogori, Angelito Mello, Hemir Valvassori,
Directors : José Regattieri,

Filming of the open air theatrical staging of the life of Jesus Christ in the small city of São Roque, state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. The only professionals in the cast are Fernanda Montenegro and Angelito Mello.

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Harry Andrews, Hugh Griffith, Zalman King,
Directors : Michael Campus,

Dramatization of the controversial best-seller that posits an alternate version of the birth of Christianity. In this version, Jesus planned for His crucifixion by taking a drug that would ...

Actors : Helmut Käutner, Käthe Gold, Attila Hörbiger, Kristina Söderbaum,
Directors : Hans-Jürgen Syberberg,

This ethereal, three-hour biopic is the middle film in Hans-Jürgen Syberberg's "German Trilogy" on the mythological foundations of the Third Reich.