Best Action movies of 1964

Actors : Tamio Kawaji, Chieko Matsubara, Yuji Kodaka, Jô Shishido,
Directors : Takumi Furukawa,

A convict fresh out of prison, with a handicapped sister, is coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing an armored racetrack car heist.

Actors : Duncan Lamont, Andrew Keir, John Cairney, Christopher Lee,
Directors : Don Sharp,

A damaged privateer deserts the Spanish Armada and makes land for repairs near a village on the British coast, terrorizing the local inhabitants.

Actors : Kôichi Aihara, San'emon Arashi, Shinjirô Asano, Raizô Ichikawa,
Directors : Kenji Misumi,

Actors : Gastone Moschin, Mark Damon, Wolfgang Preiss, Antonella Lualdi,
Directors : Vittorio Cottafavi,

Don Fernando, the son of El Cid, rallies peasants and townspeople to overthrow Moorish occupiers in medieval Spain.

Actors : Lex Barker, Ann Smyrner, Walter Rilla, Ronald Fraser,
Directors : Robert Lynn,

When a millionaires valet is murdered he hires a detective to discover by who and why his valet was killed, leading to connections of the nazi sort!

Actors : Ryôhei Uchida, Miyuki Kuwano, Kyôsuke Machida, Yasushi Suzuki,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

Actors : Robert Hossein, Dominique Wilms, Pier Angeli, Kerwin Mathews,
Directors : André Hunebelle,

A secret agent sets out to stop an evil scientist who is about to unleash on the world a virulent biological strain he has developed during experiments on rats.

Actors : Jacqueline Sassard, Andrea Bosic, Steve Reeves, Mimmo Palmara,
Directors : Umberto Lenzi,

Filmed in Singapore it tells the story of Sandokan who is a Malaysian rebel who, with a group of renegades, goes up against a British General who is trying to force the King to resign.

Actors : Pierre Cressoy, Yvonne Furneaux, Mark Forest, Massimo Serato,
Directors : Giorgio Ferroni,

Hercules being heroic in ancient Greece.

Actors : Mark Forest, José Greci, Ken Clark, Gloria Milland,
Directors : Domenico Paolella,

The 12th century... Failing to overrun Cracow, Genghis Khan kidnaps the beautiful heir to the throne. But Hercules saves her and defeats Khan's throne. In HD.

Actors : Heinz Reincke, Götz George, Richard Münch, Hildegard Knef,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

The nephew of a murdered millionaire decides to track down his uncle's killer. He faces many life-threatening dangers as he tries to break into the inner circle of the sinister criminal "The Tortoise."

Actors : Doug McClure, Pamela Tiffin, James Darren, Joanie Sommers,
Directors : Jack Arnold,

Casey Owens (James Darren), a young mechanic, has developed a design for a turbine car engine, paving the way for a jet-powered auto certain to set a new land speed record. Wealthy playboy ...

Actors : R. Muthuraman, Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri, Shivaji Ganesan, Ashokan,
Directors : B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu,

Brave and loyal warrior-archer Karna joins the Kauravas to battle the Pandavas in the Kurukshetra.

Actors : Joseph Bardo, Ray Dennis Steckler, Carolyn Brandt, Liz Renay,
Directors : Ray Dennis Steckler,

Three psychotic murderers escape from a mental institution and stalk women in Los Angeles.

Actors : Isao Kimura, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Wakaba Irie, Chieko Naniwa,
Directors : Tomu Uchida,

Actors : Kôtarô Satomi, Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Mikijirô Hira, Takayuki Akutagawa,
Directors : Eiichi Kudô,

A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but ...

Actors : Naoko Kubo, Tamio Kawaji, Chieko Matsubara, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

Another subversion of audience expectations has Kobayashi acting somewhat cowardly in the snow-bound final showdown, an unheard-of trait in a ninkyô yakuza hero. Also with Tamio Kawaji as a sword-wielding assassin in Zero-cape-and -hat(!)

Actors : Gordon Scott, Gabriele Antonini, Massimo Serato, Gabriella Pallotta,
Directors : Giorgio Ferroni,

A story of justice and tyranny with the fate of Rome in the balance.

Actors : Yuriko Hoshi, Yôsuke Natsuki, Makoto Satô, Kumi Mizuno,
Directors : Hiroshi Inagaki,

After defeat at the Siege of Osaka several survivors attempt to deliver a young prince to safety.

Actors : Richard Harrison, Giuliano Gemma, Moira Orfei, Piero Lulli,
Directors : Alfonso Brescia,

Rome chafes under the rule of the Emperor Domitian and his Egyptian mistress, Artamne. A mysterious champion arises to fight against the Emperor -- a masked man known as the Red Wolf. In ...