Best Action movies of 1972

Actors : Jack Palance, Lionel Stander, Francesca Romana Coluzzi, Giancarlo Prete,
Directors : Enzo G. Castellari,

A con man inherits a gold mine. Knowing that his family are even bigger con artists than he is, he assumes the mine is worthless, and teams up with a partner in a scheme to unload it on ...

Actors : Vonetta McGee, Calvin Lockhart, Rosalind Cash, Paul Stevens,
Directors : Hugh A. Robertson,

A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met. Things take a turn for the worse, though, when she is found dead in his apartment. It ...

Actors : Olivia Hussey, Raf Vallone, Karl Malden, Christopher Mitchum,
Directors : Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi,

A six-year-old boy witnesses mobsters beat his father to death. Twenty years later, the now-grown boy begins to track down and eliminate the men who did it, determined to wipe out the ...

Actors : Kazim Kartal, Meral Zeren, Kartal Tibet, Ahmet Mekin,
Directors : Mehmet Aslan,

Actors : Preston Pierce, Kent Taylor, Ross Hagen, Regina Carrol,
Directors : Al Adamson,

Rowdy biker women get more than they bargained for after joining a commune.

Actors : Gordon Mitchell, Tony Kendall, Monica Teuber, William Berger,
Directors : Ernst Ritter von Theumer,

Seven beautiful women in a high security prison set the stage for a big bust out.

Actors : Timothy Brown, Pamela Collins, Phyllis Davis, Ellaraino,
Directors : Michel Levesque,

Prostitute Sugar is set up by a corrupt politician. She is convinced of the futility of appealing her case in the courts and signs on to a chain gang run by the notorious Dr. John who ...

Actors : Dixie Peabody, Clyde Ventura, Joanne Moore Jordan, Terry Mace,
Directors : Barbara Peeters,

Tautly directed biker film, told from the woman's point of view. The heroine sets out on the road to avenge her brother's murder, toting a shotgun and meaning business.

Actors : Slim Pickens, Anne Archer, James Coburn, Lois Nettleton,
Directors : Steve Ihnat,

An over-the-hill rodeo champion is so self-centered that he ignores his wife, son, and best friend.

Actors : George Lazenby, Ben Carruthers, Robin Hunter, Rudolph Walker,
Directors : Cy Endfield,

A lifelong mercenary commander and weapons expert played by George Lazenby is commissioned to train an army for an exiled African leader. But as his conscience finally catches up to him, he...

Actors : Charlene Jones, Sid Haig, Pat Woodell, John Ashley,
Directors : Eddie Romero,

A foreign correspondent is kidnapped and used for human prey.

Actors : René Caron, Sophie Carrière, Suzanne Valéry, Marcel Sabourin,
Directors : Denys Arcand,

A robbery at the secluded country home of a wealthy old man goes horribly awry.

Actors : Geraldine Chaplin, Donald Pleasence, Dana Andrews, Stanley Baker,
Directors : Peter Collinson,

Experienced British spy must retrieve a defecting Soviet scientist from Turkey. When a pretty female innocent bystander gets kidnapped by mistake by his enemies, he feels responsible and decides to help her as well.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Bindu, Sujit Kumar, Tanuja,
Directors : Ravikant Nagaich,

A talented artist (Rajesh Khanna) falls in love with a London-returned doctor, but his past creates problems for him. When that part of his past is resolved and he is to marry the girl he ...

Actors : Prem Nath, Hema Malini, Prem Chopra, Dharmendra,
Directors : Mohan Segal,

A queen is fooled into believing that a street-dancer is her grand-daughter.

Actors : Margaret Markov, Carmen Argenziano, Andrea Cagan, Rickey Richardson,
Directors : Joe Viola,

Hot action and lust in the steamy tropical jungle, as heroines break out of a women's prison and start a local revolution.

Actors : Yuriy Tolubeev, Oleg Tabakov, Spartak Mishulin, Andrey Mironov,
Directors : Vladimir Bychkov,

Spring 1918. After the Russian Revolution, Prince Meshchersky' collection of paintings and sculptures was to be nationalized. However, Tarakanov, the Prince's former land steward steals it,...

Actors : Margo Mars, Sandy Jackson, Nancy Young, John Tull,
Directors : William Rotsler,

After an unsuccessful assassination attempt, a thankful oil Sheik opens the gates of a thousand delights to a wonder-struck American field geologist.

Actors : Kuan Tai Chen, Sing Chen, Yung Henry Yu, Ta Chuan Liu,
Directors : See-Yuen Ng,

A band of evil Japanese martial artists want to possess all the dragon herb in a small Chinese village. It's up to fugitive loner and ace karate fighter Jang Wu-dip to stop these nefarious marauders.

Actors : Douglas Frey, Penny Boran, Jacqueline Giroux, John Alderman,

An "adults only" retelling of the legend of Zorro.