Best Action movies of 1972

Actors : Max Alvarado, Alona Alegre, Rocco Montalban, Jun Aristorenas,
Directors : Jun Gallardo,

He is the LAWMAN. His hands are LIGHTNING-FAST against evil. She is the HEIRESS TEMPTUOUS. What brings her to this place?

Actors : Kunie Tanaka, Mayumi Nagisa, Yôko Mihara, Bunta Sugawara,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

The great Bunta stars as a gangster who is sent to jail for the sake of his gang, but when he's released he finds everything completely changed and his gang has swept him aside for being too violent.

Actors : Ching Po Chang, Hsi Chang, Chuan Chen, Shao-Hung Chan,

3 martial arts directors united for this unique anthology film. Yueh Feng writes and directs a clever love-and-kung-fu triangle, Cheng Kang both writes and directs kung-fu courtesans ...

Actors : Peng Tien, Ting Chao, Bao-Liang Chen, Hui Lou Chen,
Directors : Shih-Ching Yang,

Ton Chard is a vicious murderer, who terrifies people with his crimes. He is protected by his father, the powerful Shi Fong, ruler of the district. Su Ma offers herself to seek and arrest ...

Actors : Christian Hay, Jenny Atkins, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Ty Hardin,
Directors : Giorgio Cristallini,

This fast-moving tale revolves around the kidnaping of a boxer's daughter. The boxer pays the ransom money but the girl is still not released. Her boyfriend decides to get her back his own way, killing her ruthless captor in a fierce duel.

Actors : Hema Malini, Jeetendra, Bipin Gupta, Shatrughan Sinha,
Directors : Manmohan Desai,

Thakur is a rich and wealthy man. He has two sons, the elder is Ram, who is married but frequents a prostitute Munnibai. The second son is Bharat, who is unmarried, and is good, virtuous, ...

Actors : Rajendra Kumar, Prem Nath, Rekha, Hema Malini,
Directors : Naresh Kumar,

The Emperor of a distant Kingdom in India is overjoyed when his wife gives birth to twin sons. Before he could announce his joy openly, his enemies, Zoravar and Shamsher, take over the ...

Actors : Han Chin, Ping Wang, Hua Tsung, Miao Ching,
Directors : Yuen Chor,

Hsieh Choun, the Black Dragon, is in trouble with the police since Wang Sien Tien's gang is helping them; he is no longer free to conduct his drugs shipments out of the port freely as he ...

Actors : Gloria Romero, Max Alvarado, Alona Alegre, Ramon Revilla,
Directors : Tony Cayado,

This is a true to life story of Leonardo Manecio, alias Nardong Putik, who ended career on October 10,1971, was he a robinhood or a fugitive of the law.

Actors : Aruna Irani, Jeevan, Bindu, Mehmood,
Directors : Aspi Irani,

Lusty womanizer, army Captain Kishore, wants a gypsy dancer for himself, and is ready to kill anyone who tries to get in the way. But his plans are foiled when the woman kills herself, ...

Actors : Gayle Hemingway, Beau Gibson, Sean MacGregor, R.N. Bullard,
Directors : Sean MacGregor,

In this 70's drama, the candidate who was supported by a coalition of fruit-pickers finally gets elected in their farming community. But the local law enforcement agency does not like this ...

Actors : Lien Hua, Nan Chiang, Mei-yung Li, Chiang-Lung Wen,
Directors : Joseph Kuo,

Student adapts to animal style to overcome his opponent and avenge his master.

Actors : Yi-Fei Chang, Hsin Yi Chen, Paul Chang, Yi Kuei Chang,
Directors : Shan-Hsi Ting,

Drug trafficker Yu Shan returns home after 13 years to move a big shipment for his boss Kuang. But he finds that his family is under the pressure from a local bandit and is forced to go on a deadly rampage.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Om Prakash, Mumtaz, Jagdeep,
Directors : Jambulingam,

Akash is a honest and educated young man, employed by the Bombay Municipal Corporation as a clerk. He lives with his equally honest brother, his sister-in-law, a niece, Sharda, and a nephew...

Actors : Kumud Chuggani, Rajendra Kumar, Mumtaz, Sujit Kumar,
Directors : Naresh Kumar,

Rai Bahadur Kishandas, due to his weakness for alcohol and women drives his wife and children out of the house. Suddenly, his fortune takes a turn and he is reduced to the state of a beggar...

Actors : Sha-Li Chen, Nancy Yen, Nan Chiang, Yu Wang,

Believing that her brother has been murdered, a martial artist (Nancy Yen) sets out to avenge him.

Actors : Armando Bottin, Gerardo Rossi, Ettore Manni, Simonetta Vitelli,
Directors : Demofilo Fidani,

An expedition, financed by Lord Carter and led by Captain Fox, have as a goal to find and capture a jungle-man who lives in Africa.

Actors : Gorô Ibuki, Bunta Sugawara, Masaharu Arikawa, Takayuki Akutagawa,
Directors : Sadao Nakajima,

Kogarashi Monjiro is a lone samurai who agrees to take responsibility for a murder that his friend committed so that he can stay with his dying mother, with the expectation that his friend ...

Actors : Wi Xiang, Kyeong-a Oh,
Directors : Feng Huang,

Jeon Ryo-gun is searching for Neung Se-ho in order to kill him for breaking up with her sister. She does not know that Neung is actually an honorable man involved in a battle against a dangerous gang that had threatened her sister's life.

Actors : Sha-Li Chen, Yeh Tien, Yuan Yi, Yu Wang,
Directors : Shan-Hsi Ting,

When a martial arts expert discovers the existence of an illegal slave trade in the 1930s, he goes to great lengths to overthrow it.