Best Martial Arts Movies of the 1970s by Year
The 1970s was the greatest decade in the history of martial arts movies (if not in the history of all movies).
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- DirecciónJimmy Wang YuElencoJimmy Wang YuLo LiehPing WangA martial artist seeks revenge after his master and his entire Kwoon are wiped out by Japanese Karate masters who're in cahoots with a vile martial artist seeking to control the area by opening casinos and trapping people in debt.Most important fact about this movie: A Shaw Brothers movie written by, directed by, and starring Jimmy Wang Yu. That was the first and last time that ever happened. Shaw Brothers kept their studio model but actors with creative control dominated elsewhere.
- DirecciónWei LoElencoPei-Pei ChengHan ChinYi ChangA young female sword master sets out to reunite five long missing brothers in order to destroy a fearsome martial arts master and his gang of killers who have murdered their father in the past.This movie seems to have non-stop action. The fights last a long time and there are plenty of fights. Sammo Hung at 18 years old was the fight choreographer. Pei Pei Cheng does all her fights and pulls off a 24 move sequence!
- DirecciónFeng HuangElencoAngela MaoKao YuenYing BaiLan Tin-lung, master of the Liangyi Castle, calls upon all upright swordsmen to help wipe out the notorious Lunar Sect.Golden Harvest begins and this is the company's second release with Angela Mao in the lead and a very young Sammo Hung setting up the action.
- DirecciónMeng-Hua HoElencoPei-Pei ChengLo LiehSzu ShihMartial arts star Cheng Pei pei and versatile director Ho Meng hua were a great team, who elevated this tale of a virtuous swordswoman's revenge on the Black Demon who injured her to one of the best of both their careers.Simply my favorite Cheng Pei Pei movie. It has all the elements of a good story and great fights start to finish.
- DirecciónWei LoElencoBruce LeeNora MiaoJames TienUn joven busca venganza por la muerte de su profesor.Bruce Lee therefore this movie must be on the list.
- DirecciónWing-Cho YipElencoSzu ShihLi TungKu FengSe centra en la ubicación del título: una posada donde los sucios y los sucios se encuentran para planear acciones nefastas.Any knowledgeable list of the best martial arts movies of all times, not just 1972, must include this movie.
- DirecciónFeng HuangElencoYi ChangYing BaiChin HuIn the Shantung province everyone fears the bandits of the Green Dragon Gang. Only a man named Yin dares to stand up to them.Many actors were not martial artists when they played martial arts characters. Chang Yi was one of the first actors to subsequently become a martial arts master. He started as an actor in "King Rat" five years earlier. In this movie he does all his punches, kicks and weapons plus acrobatic moves such as a front flip off a table.
- DirecciónRobert ClouseElencoBruce LeeJohn SaxonJim KellyUn artista marcial acepta espiar a un experto del crimen, usando su invitación a la cobertura de un evento.Not just Bruce Lee but best of Bruce Lee. There is nothing to add.
- DirecciónPao-Shu KaoElencoYuan-Shen HuangChin HuYasuaki KurataFilial daughter seeks revenge on father's killer. She must associate with dishonest people to finance her mission.
- DirecciónLung ChienElencoKang ChinYasuaki KurataChiang ChaoChained together in a ring of mistrust and hate the good and the bad fight in karate.
- DirecciónCheh ChangElencoDavid ChiangLung TiChen Kuan-TaiAssassin Chang and his brother Hung meet up with a soldier, Mu. Together, they form a small mountain army, but when Hung's wife arrives, emotions swell, and Mu leaves for the army. After long, Mu summons his friends to join him, but all the while, he has longed for Hung's wife, and tries to have Hung murdered. This treason forces Hung to take up arms against his former comrade.
- DirecciónCheh ChangElencoDavid ChiangLung TiChen Kuan-TaiA town is taken over by a brutal gang, which has taken a safe in a robbery of another town and needs to find someone who can open it for them. They terrorize the townsfolk, beating up and even killing some of them, until several young men who know martial arts decide to stand up to the criminals
- DirecciónCheh ChangElencoSheng FuKuan-Chun ChiYi Ling ChenWhen the ruling dynasty in China sends soldiers to destroy the Shaolin Temple, students use their martial arts to defend the school.
- DirecciónFeng HuangElencoAngela MaoCarter WongLung ChanThe head of a Chinese martial arts school owes money to some local hoods, so he sends two of his students to Bangkok, Thailand to participate in a kickboxing tournament in order to raise the necessary money to pay off the debt. After one student gets injured and the other killed, the disgraced head of the school loses face with the Chinese Martial Arts Association and feels so ashamed that he commits suicide. It's up to the man's daughter and the injured student to not only avenge his death, but also to restore the honor of the school.
- DirecciónMeng-Hua HoElencoChen Kuan-TaiKu FengHung WeiAn assassin, trained in the use of a throwing weapon that can behead its victims from a distance, questions the morality of his missions and becomes a fugitive hunted by his former comrades.
- DirecciónChia-Liang LiuElencoYue WongChen-Chi LinLung TiA con artist uses Kung Fu to swindle villagers for money by pretending to be possessed by angry gods. However, when the villagers are later threatened by bandits he must use the same skills for good.
- DirecciónBrian Trenchard-SmithJimmy Wang YuElencoJimmy Wang YuGeorge LazenbyHugh Keays-ByrneWhile on dispatch in Australia to extradite a drug courier, a tough Hong Kong cop wages a one-man war against Sydney's most powerful kingpin.
- DirecciónJimmy Wang YuElencoJimmy Wang YuTien Wu ChuKang ChinTras la muerte de sus alumnos a manos del boxeador con un solo brazo, un vengativo y ciego experto en Kung-Fu viaja a un pueblo donde se celebra un concurso de artes marciales y promete decapitar a todos los hombres armados que encuentre.
- DirecciónChia-Liang LiuElencoYue WongChia-Hui LiuLo LiehThe eleventh son of the Qing emperor, who's a kung fu master, is visiting Canton incognito. While there, he meets a loudmouth thief who he takes under his wing, while assassins sent by his fourth brother threaten his life.
- DirecciónWing-Cho YipElencoHua TsungChiao ChiaoYing BaiEunuch Gui Dehai avoids assassination and extracts a most bloody revenge on the royal family. This revenge extends to the absent Prince and the Eunuch sends out men to find and kill him. Fortunately for Prince Chuchin, a fake kidnapping and cry for help draws him after the Leisurely Old Man of the Green Bamboo Forest (a legendary pole fighter) and thus he is under his wing when Gui's men come. At the same time Gui is having a surprise as his father turns up after 20 years to tell him he has a daughter. Knowing that such information would hurt his standing even though it occurred before his castration, Gui kills his father and seeks to have the girl killed too so that the secret may be hidden. Fortunately for Yanyan, she is rescued by the Old Lady of Green Bamboo Forest (herself no slouch with the bamboo pole). Husband and wife come together with their new students and set about helping train them up to take revenge - although what that actually means may be different for each of the two students.Actor Pai Ying stars as the villain in the title of this excellent movie. The story is compelling and the action top quality. James Tien and Sammo Hung can be spotted as stunt men in the background but Pai Ying pulls his weight doing almost all of his fights sequences.
- DirecciónFeng HuangElencoAngela MaoKao YuenYing BaiLan Tin-lung, master of the Liangyi Castle, calls upon all upright swordsmen to help wipe out the notorious Lunar Sect.In this movie Angela Mao must ride across Angry River, through Merciless Pass, and enter Soul Valley to get the Black Herb to cure her father. How can it not be good with such places on the map? This is one of if not the first of Angela Mao's martial arts movies and I loved every minute of it.
- DirecciónChing-Chen YangElencoLing ChiaBarry ChanFu-Sheng TsuiExcellent comedic spoof of all martial arts movies of the era.
- DirecciónChi-Hwa ChenElencoPu-Liao HsuAngela MaoDean ShekA woman uses her knowledge of kung fu to kill many warriors by kicking them in the ribs and head.Almost non-stop action and comedy with Angela Mao.
