Best Crime movies of 1980

Actors : Mário Viegas, Lima Duarte, Luís Lello, Lia Gama,
Directors : José Fonseca e Costa,

Kilas is a pimp who lives happy with Pepsi-Rita, fading sex variety starlet, and both lives at the expense of his God-mother. Kilas is the elader of a small gang of tough guys, and the ...

Actors : Berta Cabré, Bernard Seray, Isabel Mestres, Ángel Fernández Franco,
Directors : José Antonio de la Loma,

Actors : Bombolo, Olimpia Di Nardo, Tomas Milian, Nerina Montagnani,
Directors : Bruno Corbucci,

Il maresciallo Nico Giraldi aspetta il suo primo figlio ed è in vacanza con la moglie e la nonna di lei, sorda, ma esperta levatrice. Ma l'imprevisto è in agguato e Nico viene richiamato in...

Actors : Josef Somr, Eduard Cupák, Frantisek Nemec, Ludek Munzar,
Directors : Jirí Hanibal,

Vera, wife of the plumber Simandl (Josef Somr), is found murdered in the cinema next to the IDOC (Information and Documentation) agency where she worked. Police captain Marha (Frantisek ...

Actors : Rastislav Jovic, Neda Arneric, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Vojislav 'Voja' Brajovic,
Directors : Milorad Lakovic,

This movie is partly based on true events, when a group of dangerous international criminals try to rob the national theater in Belgrade.

Actors : Corinne Cléry, Agnès Nobecourt, Helmut Berger, Marzio Honorato,
Directors : Massimo Pirri,

A microcosm of people lost in search of an artificial happiness, which lead them to steal and prostitute themselves, for the short ecstasy of a squirt of heroin in the veins. Marco and Pina...

Actors : Urmila Bhatt, Anju Gupta, Master Bhagwan, Birbal,
Directors : Gulab Mehta,

Bindra lives a wealthy lifestyle along with his step-brother, Jagjivandas, in India. Their late father had employed, Pratap Chand, who they fully trust. Bindra re-locates to Africa to look ...

Actors : Giorgos Foundas, Olga Karlatos, Gely Mavropoulou, Alberto Eskenazy,
Directors : Nikos Foskolos,

When Daisy saves the life of police officer Markos she is immediately promoted to the drug department of the police. Markos falls in love with her and they start going out until he asks her...

Actors : Liliana Komorowska, Halina Gryglaszewska, Barbara Brylska, Bronislaw Cieslak,
Directors : Roman Zaluski,

Detective thriller about a killer loose in the crowds. The film follows a sniper on his rounds looking for victims, while a police inspector, with few clues in his hand, has to figure out ...

Actors : Jorge Luke, Jorge Rivero, Josefina Echánove, Claudia Islas,
Directors : Julián Pastor,

Lawyer has his life chattered when his beautiful wife is found murdered. Through intense investigation he is finding out that people have been lying to him. Raul (Jorge Rivero) was told she...

Actors : Christopher Crabb, Helen Shaver, Michael Ironside, Scott Hylands,
Directors : Don McBrearty,

A woman hires a contract-killer when her ex-husband kidnaps her son.

Actors : Louis Gossett Jr., Tony Curtis, John Vernon, Sally Kellerman,
Directors : Nicolas Gessner,

A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help but they suspect her shady competitor.

Actors : Jaroslav Satoranský, Milos Kopecký, Marie Brozová, Zlata Adamovská,
Directors : Jaromil Jires,

Oldrich Lukásek (Milos Kopecký), a respected Prague solicitor, lets him shifted for health reasons to the small town at the foot-hills. In the local advocate advice bureau impatiently ...

Actors : Meiko Kaji, Shin'ichi Chiba, Kin'ya Kitaôji, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

A compilation edition of the first four films in Kinji Fukasaku's violent yakuza saga, previously screened only as part of a limited Japanese theatrical release in 1980 and on the Toei cable channel.

Actors : Václav Svorc, Rudolf Jelínek, Ilja Prachar, Josef Vinklár,
Directors : Zbynek Brynych,

The accountants at a agricultural cooperative near Prague have completed the calculation of wages. The driver with the cashier are leaving for a bank in Prague to withdraw the cash ...

Actors : Jutta Speidel, Francisco Rabal, Arthur Brauss, Maurizio Merli,
Directors : Stelvio Massi,

A retired cop is visited by his former partner who wants him to be a bodyguard for established clientele. At first declining the offer, Nick quickly accepts and joins his friend for the job...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, Danny Denzongpa, Tanuja,
Directors : K. Bapaiah,

Kishan (Rajesh Khanna), the rich and spoiled son, studying medicine in college, of a wealthy man (Om Prakash) is taught a lesson in humility by fellow student, Madhu (Hema Malini), and he ...

Actors : László Inke, Gábor Harsányi, Cecília Esztergályos, Ádám Szirtes,
Directors : Sándor Szalkay,

Lt. Kojak arrives in Budapest as a guest speaker for the 'International Crime Writers Conference'. Soon after he starts enjoying the pleasures that the city has to offer, he assists his old...

Actors : Alla Pokrovskaya, Igor Nefyodov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Irina Muravyova,
Directors : Vadim Abdrashitov,

A man deals with the consequences of having been mugged by two teenagers.

Actors : Valentín Trujillo, Eric del Castillo, Lyn May, Ana Luisa Peluffo,
Directors : Gilberto Gazcón,

The life of an orphan boy in a big city, surrounded by poverty, crime and violence. As he grew up, he began a life of crime.