| Güzel Şoför | Mehmet Bozkuş, Mahmoud Koushan | Turkey, Iran |
| Hoffman | Alvin Rakoff | United Kingdom |
| Julius Caesar | Stuart Burge | United Kingdom |
| Jumping Over Puddles | Karel Kachyňa | Czechoslovakia |
| Last of the Mobile Hot Shots | Sidney Lumet | United States |
| Leyli and Majnoon | Siamak Yasemi | Iran |
| Mujo | Akio Jissōji | Japan |
| Performance | Nicolas Roeg, Donald Cammell | United Kingdom |
| Shirin va Farhad | Esmail Koushan | Turkey, Iran |
| The Boys in the Band | William Friedkin | United States |
| The City Jungle | Stavros Tsiolis | Greece |
| The Confession | Costa-Gavras | France, Italy |
| The Great White Hope | Martin Ritt | United States |
| The Molly Maguires | Martin Ritt | United States |
| Under the Bazaar | Reza Safaei | Iran |
| Visa teisybė apie Kolumbą | Vytautas Žalakevičius | Soviet Union |
| Wood Pigeon | Ali Hatami | Iran |
| Wuthering Heights | Robert Fuest | United Kingdom |
| Zabriskie Point | Michelangelo Antonioni | United States |
| A Walk with Love and Death | John Huston | United States |
| Alley of Valiants | Saeed Motalebi | Iran |
| Change of Habit | William A. Graham | United States |
| De Sade | Roger Corman, Cy Endfield, Gordon Hessler | Germany, United States |
| Easy Rider | Dennis Hopper | United States |
| Hail, Hero! | David Miller | United States |
| June, the Beginning of Summer | Raimondas Vabalas | Soviet Union, Lithuania |
| Laughter in the Dark | Tony Richardson | France, United Kingdom |
| Marlowe | Paul Bogart | United States |
| More | Barbet Schroeder | France, Germany, United States, Luxembourg |
| Moride Hagh | Nezam Fatemi | Iran |
| My wealthy mistress | Leonīds Leimanis | Soviet Union |
| Oʻtgan kunlar | Yoʻldosh Aʼzamov | Soviet Union |
| Prostitute | Abbas Shabaviz | Iran |
| Shahr Ashoob | Fereydoun Jourak | Iran |
| The Bridge at Remagen | John Guillermin | United States |
| The Cremator | Juraj Herz | Czechoslovakia |
| The Golden Palace | Mohammad-Ali Fardin | Iran |
| The Virgin Soldiers | John Dexter | United Kingdom |
| 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman | Dominique Delouche | France, Germany |
| Closed Pages | Gianni Da Campo | Italy |
| Come Into My Home | Anatoli Kabulov | Soviet Union |
| Conscience | Volodymyr Denysenko | Soviet Union |
| Deadfall | Bryan Forbes | United Kingdom |
| Degree of Risk | Ilya Averbakh | Soviet Union |
| Exodus | Jamyanguyn Buntar, Anatoly Bobrovsky | Soviet Union |
| Isadora | Karel Reisz | France, United Kingdom |
| Journey to Shiloh | William Hale | United States |
| Madigan | Don Siegel | United States |