| Frenzy | Alfred Hitchcock | film drama kriminal, film misteri, film drama, film kejahatan menegangkan, film horor, neo-noir, film cerita seru, film kejahatan | Britania Raya |
| Snow White | Věra Plívová-Šimková, Drahomíra Králová | film fantasi, film anak-anak | Cekoslowakia |
| Avoir 20 ans dans les Aurès | René Vautier | film perang | Prancis |
| Jeremiah Johnson | Sydney Pollack | film drama, Barat | Amerika Serikat |
| Vampire Circus | Robert Young | film horor | Britania Raya |
| Tokyo Story | Yasujirō Ozu | film drama | Jepang |
| Godzilla vs. Gigan | Jun Fukuda | Kaiju, film laga, film horor, Serangan makhluk asing, Film fiksi ilmiah | Jepang |
| Lukket avdeling | Arnljot Berg | film drama | Norwegia |
| Angry Guest | Chang Cheh | film seni bela diri, film drama, film laga, Film kungfu, film kejahatan | Hong Kong Britania Raya, Korea Selatan |
| The New Land | Jan Troell | film drama | Swedia |
| Prishyol soldat s fronta | Nikolai Gubenko | film drama, film perang | Uni Soviet |
| The Boxer from Shantung | Chang Cheh | film seni bela diri, film laga | Hong Kong Britania Raya |
| Russian field | Nikolay Moskalenko | film percintaan, film drama | Uni Soviet |
| The Seagull | Yuli Karasik | film drama | Uni Soviet |
| With Fear and Passion | Nikos Foskolos | film drama | Yunani |
| Mary, Queen of Scots | Charles Jarrott | film drama, Film biografi | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| The Oath of Death | — | — | Hong Kong Britania Raya |
| Macbeth | Roman Polański | film drama | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat, Australia |
| Nicholas and Alexandra | Franklin Schaffner | film drama, Film biografi | Britania Raya, Amerika Serikat |
| The French Connection | William Friedkin | film drama kriminal, film misteri, film drama, film laga, film kejahatan menegangkan, neo-noir, film cerita seru, Film sepasang polisi, film kejahatan | Amerika Serikat |
| Beyond the Valley of the Dolls | Russ Meyer | film remaja, film drama, film horor, film musikal | Amerika Serikat |
| Twins of Evil | John Hough | film horor | Britania Raya |
| Come Together | Tony Anthony, Saul Swimmer | Film jalan | Italia |
| Secret Fantasy | Pasquale Festa Campanile | film komedi | Italia |
| The Working Class Goes to Heaven | Elio Petri | film drama | Italia |
| Same Ællin | Titus Vibe-Müller | Film dokumenter | Norwegia |
| A Long Goodbye | Kira Muratova | film drama | Uni Soviet |
| The Fast Sword | Huang Feng | film seni bela diri, film laga, film petualangan | Hong Kong Britania Raya |
| Officers | Vladimir Rogovoy | film percintaan, film drama, film perang | Uni Soviet |
| Piżama | Antoni Krauze | film fiksi | Polandia |
| The Million Dollar Duck | Vincent McEveety | film keluarga, film komedi, Film fiksi ilmiah | Amerika Serikat |
| Khatabala | Yuriy Erzinkyan | — | Uni Soviet |
| The Golden Seal | Tien Feng | — | Hong Kong Britania Raya |
| The Female Bunch | Al Adamson | Barat | Amerika Serikat |
| Bless the Beasts and Children | Kramer | film beranjak dewasa, drama komedi | Amerika Serikat |
| The Pier on the Other Side | Solomon Shuster | — | Uni Soviet |
| Viva la Muerte | Fernando Arrabal | film drama | Prancis, Tunisia |
| Plaza Suite | Arthur Hiller | film percintaan, Komedi screwball | Amerika Serikat |
| The Duel | Chang Cheh | film seni bela diri, film drama, film laga, film cerita seru | Hong Kong Britania Raya |
| The Barefoot Executive | Robert Butler | film komedi | Amerika Serikat |
| Vanishing Point (film 1971) | Richard C. Sarafian | film drama, film laga, film cerita seru, Film jalan, film kejahatan | Amerika Serikat |
| City of First Love | Manos Zacharias, Boris Yashin | film drama | Uni Soviet |
| Verspielte Heimat | Claus Dobberke | — | Jerman Timur |
| In the Gorge | Vojko Duletič | film drama | Republik Sosialis Slovenia |
| The Ballad of Bering and His Friends | Yuri Shvyryov | film petualangan, Film biografi | Uni Soviet |
| Zazie in the Metro | Louis Malle | film komedi | Prancis |
| Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair | Alexander Rou | film percintaan, film fantasi, film komedi, film anak-anak | Uni Soviet |
| The Return of Saint Luke | Anatoly Bobrovsky | film kejahatan | Uni Soviet |