Best Crime movies of 1970s

Actors : Kôichi Iwaki, Masami Kuwajima, Yutaka Nakajima, Yumi Takigawa,
Directors : Teruo Ishii,

Teruo Ishii's West Side Story, done as a bloody, violent, sexploitative biker gang film. It's the Red Chilis versus the Black Cats, and the chick who just may heal the divide.

Actors : Raman Khanna, Nadira, Shabana Azmi, Paintal,
Directors : Khwaja Ahmad Abbas,

A wealthy male attempts to make amends to an accident victim and his sister but ends up in a mental hospital.

Actors : Ulf Pilgaard, Brigitte Kolerus, Bjørn Puggaard-Müller, Lisbet Lundquist,
Directors : Jens Okking,

When a boring collage professor is mistaken for his cousin, he gets into all kinds of trouble, with hilarious results.

Actors : John Poole, Jeannie Bell, Harold Nicholas, Nicholas Lewis,
Directors : D'Urville Martin,

Fass Black, an accomplished black man in Los Angeles, is bullied to play another record labels music at his disco club, but continually refuses because it ain't groovy enough.

Actors : Kostas Karagiorgis, Seretta Wilson, Giannis Kandilas, Minas Christidis,
Directors : Kostas Karagiannis,

When a couple of retired mercenaries meet again, they decide to take advantage of their past skills and plan to rob a casino.

Actors : Nelson Braga Júnior, Genésio de Carvalho, Agenor Alves, Adélia Coelho,
Directors : Raffaele Rossi,

International thief is sent to São Paulo, Brazil, and has to work with two women. But the three get emotionally involved, and this love triangle, with the ensuing jealousy and rivalry puts his mission to risk.

Actors : Shin'ichi Chiba, Kôji Tsuruta, Bunta Sugawara, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Sadao Nakajima,

One of director Nakajima's best films.

Actors : Paul Sorvino, Earl Hindman, Michael Moriarty, Eric Laneuville,
Directors : Dennis McGuire,

A young black student accidentally films a crooked cop committing a murder. He then follows the cop around, filming more of his illegal activities.

Actors : Julio Alemán, Efrain Benavides, Norma Lazareno, Eleazar García,
Directors : Arturo Martínez,

La desesperacion lleva a Raul y a dos amigos a dejar Mexico, para buscar una vida mejor en el norte... See full synopsis »

Actors : Renji Ishibashi, Mayumi Hagino, Noboru Andô, Asao Koike,
Directors : Noboru Tanaka,

Ando on the run, stopping in to service all the women in his life, with a bit of the old ultra-violence.

Actors : Ric Lutze, Rene Bond, Britt Mari, Sandy Dempsey,
Directors : Albert Zugsmith,

In this lurid "sexploitation" film, a masked serial rapist prowls the streets of Hollywood by night, stalking young female victims.

Actors : Alicia Leoni, Spartaco Battisti, Antonella Dogan, Calogero Caruana,
Directors : Mario Bianchi,

Franco Sereni, a captain of carabiniers, is dismissed from service for being the proponent of "the law of the gun". He is asked to hold a private investigation of several cases of ...

Actors : Hua Yueh, Eva Lin, Wei Szu, Ping Chen,
Directors : Chung Sun,

A nurse decides to take justice in her own hands to fight the crime-syndicates of Hong Kong after her sister is drugged and abused by some local drug dealers.

Actors : Carlos Kroeber, Paulo César Peréio, Suzana Faíni, Kate Lyra,
Directors : Flávio Tambellini,

Caught in a compromising situation, couple is blackmailed but, since they don't accept to play the game, their daughter is kidnapped and may be killed.

Actors : Mircea Albulescu, Aura Andritoiu, Ion Anghel, Aurelian Banica,
Directors : Virgil Calotescu,

In 1950 a Western spy is clandestinely parachuted into Communist Romania to retrieve secret WW2 codes and agent lists and also to assist a group of anti-Communist guerrillas escape but the Communist police is setting a trap.

Actors : Rumi Tama, Reika Maki, Naomi Oka, Yuri Yamashina,
Directors : Isao Hayashi,

An obvious pink film knock-off of the "JOSHÛU SASORI" series. with much more emphasis on sex.

Actors : Robert McCourt, John Harper, Russ Dubuc, Cynthia Stewart,
Directors : Dave Adams,

A psychotic killer escapes from an insane asylum and goes on a killing spree. The SWAT team it sent out to track him down.

Actors : Peter Ronild, Ole Ernst, Frits Helmuth, Agneta Ekmanner,
Directors : Hans Kristensen,

Per is hired by a creepy manager to set fire on a factory that is part of a major fraud case. Of course, it goes wrong and Per must go underground at the director's deserted farm in Sweden.

Actors : Radhika Bartake, Shreeram Lagoo, Vinod Mehra, Nutan,
Directors : Saawan Kumar Tak,

Asha lives a poor lifestyle along with her widowed dad, is in love with aspiring doctor Raj Kumar, and hopes to marry him someday. When Raj announces that he is traveling abroad to study, ...

Actors : Rakesh Roshan, Dev Anand, Parveen Babi, Kabir Bedi,
Directors : Vijay Anand,

Plain-clothes Inspector Dharam Dev is hot on the tracks of notorious underworld don, Durgaprasad, alias "D.P." But Durgraprased is not only elusive, but shrewd and cunning as well, and ...