Best Crime movies of 1970

Actors : Masakazu Tamura, Reiko Kasahara, Yuki Aresa, Maya Kitajima,
Directors : Toshiaki Tahara,

The inmates of a womens prison on an isolated island are mistreated and tortured by sadistic guards, but their troubles have only just begun: a new warden--a disgraced official who was ...

Actors : Kôji Tsuruta, Makoto Satô, Akiko Kudô, Kyôsuke Machida,
Directors : Yasuo Furuhata,

Yet another ninkyô - jitsuroku hybrid.

Actors : Yeo-jeong Yoon, Kung-won Nam, Gye-hyeon Jeon,
Directors : Ki-young Kim,

The lives of a composer and his wife, who live on a chicken farm, are thrown into turmoil when a femme fatale joins their household.

Actors : Ryôhei Uchida, Shin'ichi Chiba, Toshiaki Minami, Fumio Watanabe,
Directors : Ryuichi Takamori,

Hayata is an undercover cop assigned to infiltrate not one, but two rival Yakuza gangs. Things get complicated when Hayata gets into a relationship with a young schoolteacher, the daughter ...

Actors : No-shik Park, In-suk Ahn, Ji-hie Choi, Hyeok Jang,
Directors : Tae-ho Seol,

Yong-pal's street gang is infiltrated by an undercover cop who wants to use their fighting skills to break up a drug ring

Actors : Shirley Anne Field, Kenneth Cope, Hélène Françoise, Timothy Craven,
Directors : Arnold L. Miller,

Delger, "the man who gets things done", finds himself involved in London's vice world, in between sleeping with his two neighbours Elaine and Wendy, a masseuse who "can't give a man a massage without turning him on".

Actors : Ratan Gaurang, Faryal, Abhi Bhattacharya, Bipin Gupta,
Directors : Ram Kumar,

Rakesh and Sumesh are two plain-clothes agents in the city's Criminal Investigations Department. They have been entrusted the task of locating a missing, believed to be abducted scientist, ...

Actors : Junko Fuji, Michiko Araki, Ken Takakura, Ryô Ikebe,
Directors : Masahiro Makino,

Young yakuza Shujiro Hanada (Takakura) goes to prison after losing his cool in a rigged gambling game and slashing a few other players. When he's released in 1927, the world has changed. ...

Actors : Krista Nell, Daniel Martín, Fernando Sancho, Dean Reed,
Directors : Ignacio F. Iquino,

The action in this gangster movie takes place in Chicago during the 1930s. The brothers Owen, Frank and Cliff Hollinger form the "The band of the three flowers". They take a risky decision:...

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 : Eun-suk Choi, No-shik Park, Ji-hie Choi, Mi-ja Sa,
Directors : Yeong-cheol Choi,

Conman, Wang Do-seon, cheats Cheol-su out of all his savings with a dried fish scam. Cheol-su tries to commit suicide, but is saved by his half brother. His best friend is also taken in by ...

Actors : Radoslav Brzobohatý, Jaromír Hanzlík, Kveta Fialová, Jirí Sovák,
Directors : Josef Mach,

An escort composed of three people transports a huge amount of new one-hundred crown banknotes in a special railway car. At the 196th kilometer, a village girl is waiting at the railway ...

Actors : Noel Davis, Gilbert Wynne, Norman Claridge, Gilly Grant,
Directors : Lindsay Shonteff,

Gilbert Wynne stars in this British programmer as Harry Clegg, detective. His mission: To track down the crazed prostitute responsible for a string of murders.

Actors : Jang-kang Heo, Dong-hwi Jang, Kung-won Nam,
Directors : Beom-gu Kang,

While searching for his brother, Kung-won meets agent Dong-hwi who is searching for some jewelry stolen from China. Kung-won comes to discover that the jewelry is stashed at the boarding ...

Actors : Diane McBain, Christopher George, Yvette Mimieux, Ralph Taeger,
Directors : Tay Garnett,

Kim Stacy and Morgan are two CIA Agents on a secret mission to rescue a scientist imprisoned by terrorists on a remote island.

Actors : Milton Vilar, Marina Montini, Gil Anthony, C. Adolpho Chadler,
Directors : C. Adolpho Chadler,

Thriller about prisoners escaping to a remote shore and being pursued by the police and local people.

Actors : Ellen Umlauf, Harald Baerow, Jan Koester, Susanne Uhlen,
Directors : Zbynek Brynych,

Munich at night: Robert Susmeit, a 16-year-old teenager who is jealously obsessed with his mother Hilde, traces her and her latest lover at a mundane apartment building where he kills the ...

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Yoshiko Fujita, Teruo Yoshida, Makoto Satô,
Directors : Teruo Ishii,

A companion piece to another Ishii directed picture from 1970, also starring Watase, Yoshida and Sato called PRISONERS' BACK LIST.

Actors : Per Christensen, Rolv Wesenlund, Tom Tellefsen, Kjersti Døvigen,
Directors : Pål Bang-Hansen,

Douglas is a slippery stuck-up policeman, working in the intelligence services, who thinks his status makes it ok to make other people's life miserable.

Actors : Michel Constantin, Lilli Palmer, Klaus Kinski, Stéphane Audran,
Directors : Jean Delannoy,

A network of spies affects the lives of people in and out of the organization in this routine espionage drama.