Best Crime movies of 1970s

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Helen, Nanda, Rajendra Nath,
Directors : Ravikant Nagaich,

Hardworking, capable, honest and dedicated CBI inspector Shyam Kumar is assigned the case of bringing to justice the criminals behind the use of fake cheques to purchase commodities. The ...

Actors : Andrea Camargo, Cláudio Cunha, Sonia Garcia, Sérgio Hingst,
Directors : Roberto Mauro,

When the hooker Rosely is stabbed seven times in the Boca do Lixo, her costumer Manoel is accused of the murder. However, the defense lawyer Gabriel Reis defends Manoel that is released ...

Actors : Lena Samiou, Giorgos Stratigakis, Roula Papadimitriou, Tina Spathi,
Directors : Yiorgos Nomikos,

A gang kidnaps a young couple and rape the woman.

Actors : Gösta Bredefeldt, Per Flygare, Gudrun Berg, Stig Ossian Ericson,
Directors : Per Berglund,

Based on the story a Swedish criminal gang, Salaligan, a group of young men active during 1930's, guilty of several murders and robberies.

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 : Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Chris Avram, Leonard Mann, John Steiner,
Directors : Mario Caiano,

Police commissioner Baldi investigates the mysterious killings of three Mafia bosses.

Actors : Emanoil Petrut, Dan Popescu, Sorin Vasiliu, Ferenc Fábián,
Directors : Gheorghe Naghi,

During the 1970s a foreign smuggler is taking hostages and threatening to sabotage a river pumping station if he is not aided in his attempt to smuggle ancient artifacts out of Romania.Two young local boys foil his plans.

Actors : Chia Liang Cheng, Fei Ai, Shang-chih Cheng, Shen Chan,

Part 1 : 'Maniac' - A gang is kidnapping and raping young women. Part 2: 'Queen of Temple Street' - A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts.

Actors : Vera Gimenez, Milton Moraes, José Lewgoy, Zbigniew Ziembinski,
Directors : Carlos Coimbra,

Carlos felt frustrated because he'd only managed to be a crime reporter. But everything changes when he receives from an anonymous informant proofs of a big smuggling scheme.

Actors : Michael Kirkwood, Revel Quinn, Marland Proctor, Jae Miller,
Directors : Van Guylder,

1930's: Adam and Leroy tries to rob a cafe, but finds out that two girls are already trying to do the same. Instead of arguing with them they join them in a robbery-spree.

Actors : Jeong-hie Yu, Hee-ra Kim, Jeong-hyeon Yu, Kyeong-hie Lee,
Directors : Sung-su Kim,

A man studies law to help his brother and his family who have been falsely accused of murder in Japan.

Actors : Cheng Yi Chi, Han Chiang, Lap Ban Chan, Chok Chow Cheung,

Part 1 : 'Gun Snatchers' - Two criminals wanted for murder are turned in by one of their own. Part 2: 'Arson' - A Triad revenge plan to burn down a nightclub goes wrong and results in the deaths of five people.

Actors : Ivan Kondov, Zhelcho Mandadzhiev, Georgi Georgiev-Getz, Petar Slabakov,
Directors : Gencho Genchev,

Major Hariev, a State Security officer, manages to learn that the spying center codenamed Citadel receives encoded letters. Sometime later, the Bulgarian agent in the West reports that the ...

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 : Michel Constantin, Marcel Bozzuffi, Sylva Koscina, Jacques Castelot,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Desagnat,

Marc Régent, a hit man in the pay of ruthless gang leader Marcus, refuses to gun down René, his friend. Hunted down by Marcus's men, he fakes a suicide but Marcus does not take the bait. He...

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Ashok Kumar, Mehmood, Yogeeta Bali,
Directors : Mehmood,

Janta, a beautiful naive simple minded young man who wants to join the police force in the following of both his grandfather and his father after getting refused then accepted him with the ...

Actors : Haris Tryfonas, Artemis Charmy, Carole Gire, Claudine Beccarie,
Directors : Ilias Mylonakos,

The story of stolen gold that is hidden and all the back stabbing and double crosses various groups go through in trying to find it..

Actors : Jonas Bloch, Carlos Eduardo Dolabella, Roberto Bonfim, Kátia D'Angelo,
Directors : Miguel Borges,

Based on the true events that took place in the 70s, in Rio de Janeiro. The body of beautiful girl Cláudia Lessin Rodrigues, actress Márcia Rodrigues's sister, was found in the seashore. ...

Actors : Edward Blessington, Ross Stephenson, Maureen McGill, Jeremy Hart,
Directors : Ed Forsyth,

Elliot is a loser who robbed a bank and landed in jail after being setup by his girlfriend. As the new guy, Elliot is considered fresh meat and encounters inmates trying to make him their own at every turn.

Actors : Saeed Rad, Candy Bergen,
Directors : Amir Naderi,

Ali is a young boxer who is going to America to pursue his dream of becoming a champion, but very soon is trapped by a gangster mob. He get involved with them agreeing to follow their ...