Best Action movies of 1970s

Actors : Ji-yeong Lim, Jang-kang Heo, Nak-hun Lee, Ji-myeong Oh,
Directors : Hyo-cheon Kim,

A young boxer is approached by a crime ring hoping to recruit him as an enforcer. When he refuses, they beat and blind him. The athlete sets out to seek revenge against those who hurt him

Actors : Hsin Chin, Ping Fong, Ging Man Fung, Yun-Chuen Fung,
Directors : Kuo-Hsiang Lin,

Four international thieves disguised as wealthy tourists relax at a nightclub following their latest diamond heist, unaware of the police closing in on them. Ching, a hostess assigned to ...

Actors : Ming Jiang, Han Jiang, Liang Ding, Cherie Chung,

An imprisoned swordsman is accused of killing three men. He probably would have already been executed for his crimes but is kept alive because he knows the whereabouts of hidden gold.

Actors : Winston Thrash, Pamela Donegan,
Directors : John Evans,

A poet seeks revenge on the criminal responsible for the death of his mother.

Actors : Claudia Gravy, Luis Induni, Guillermo Méndez, Carlos Quiney,
Directors : José María Zabalza,

The purchase of farms that occupy land through which the new railroad is going to run causes diverse problems. Also, within that land is a gold mine which causes more disputes. The purchase...

Actors : Niño Muhlach, Celia Rodriguez, Vilma Santos, Marissa Delgado,

Narda (Vilma Santos) receives superhuman powers and becomes Darna. Darna and her child brother Ding (Niño Muhlach) start by fighting the Hawk Woman; next they face-off with the Giant, and ...

Actors : Hae Hwang, Mu-ryong Choi, Ye-chun Lee, Ji-mee Kim,
Directors : Woo-yeol Jeon,

Dong-cheol, a nightclub opwner, is threatened by a gangster who lusts after his wife. Dong-cheol accidently kills one of the gangster's henchmen in a fight and is sent to prison. This leaves his family vulnerable to the gangster's threats.

Actors : Feng Kuan, Hui Huang Lin, Yuan-Chun Wu, Sha Wang,
Directors : Mar Lo,

"The Kid" is a monk whose education in the aptly named "Crazy Lo Han Fist" finds him battling a cruel bandit's son and befriending an abused prostitute.

Actors : Jason Robards, Martin Landau, Peter Falk, Nino Manfredi,
Directors : Nanni Loy,

In WWII, a commando was sent in a secret mission in Sicily. They had a reluctant Italian prisoner of war to help them.

Actors : Chiu-Sing Hau, Billy Chong, On-Lai Liu, Dan Lau,
Directors : Chan Wei Lin,

A dying Manchu Kung Fu fighter sends his three sons on a mission of revenge against the five Southern champs who defeated him a generation ago. The Manchus beat down the families but one ...

Actors : Tom Ligon, Norman Rose, Logan Ramsey, Collin Wilcox Paxton,
Directors : Joseph Manduke,

"Jump" tells the story of a Tennessee hillbilly hoping to achieve fame and fortune driving a stock car.

Actors : Ryôhei Uchida, Yûjirô Ishihara, Mikio Narita, Ruriko Asaoka,
Directors : Toshio Masuda,

In the late Tokugawa period, the Edo government is using Spies from Iga Province to cause the downfall of innocent provincial Daimyo. The Shogun needs to claim the assets of fallen clans in order to boost the failing economies of Edo.

Actors : Joseph Estrada, Bert Olivar, Jeanne Young, Paquito Diaz,
Directors : Augusto Buenaventura,

SEBASTIAN IS ALL MAN.

Actors : David Chiang, Pei-Ling Shao, Norman Chu, Li Ching,
Directors : Sheng Yu Hsu,

A famous wandering swordsman, Ku Yu Tang, is engaged to Lung Cher, whose father is leader of the Chin Tin clan. Ku Yu Tang and Lung Cher's father are then both killed, so she enlists help ...

Actors : Beau Brummell, Keith G. van der Wat, Patrick Mynhardt, Don McCorkindale,
Directors : Peter Henkel,

Nobody knows his true name, but everybody knows he is the Major, and that when he wants something, he gets it. Under his beaten officer cap, the retired officer has an ingenious brain, so ...

Actors : Butz Aquino, Laird Stuart, Boy Acosta, Leo Fong,
Directors : Jay Wertz,

1945: the Philippines. Several members of a platoon of American soldiers not only kill a Japanese general, but also rape and murder the man's wife. The couple's son, Kimon, witnesses these ...

Actors : Ray Saunders, Tony Kendall, Marina Malfatti, Mimmo Palmara,
Directors : Carlo Croccolo,

An Irishman is killed in the wild West. His son Jimmy goes out searching for the killers of his father, but is soon ambushed by two highwaymen, and killed, too. Django (or Sartana, ...

Actors : Cecilia Wong, Wilson Tong, Norman Chu, Yue Wong,
Directors : Wilson Tong,

A petty thief who knows just enough kung fu to fight back when attacked, but not enough to do much damage. Soon, he undergoes training under the tutelage of a derelict posing as a ghost, ...

Actors : Lauro Delgado, Rosanna Ortiz, Rod Navarro, Marissa Delgado,
Directors : Luis San Juan,

A profession made then allies - A woman made them enemies - A mission made them legends.

Actors : Jeong-hie Yun, Ji-myeong Oh,
Directors : Il-Ho Jang,

Yong-su is accidently caught up in a North Korean plot to steal gold that has been hidden in a Japanese sub since WWII.