| Dirty Harry | Don Siegel | action film, crime thriller film, vigilante film, action thriller | United States |
| The Oath of Death | — | — | British Hong Kong |
| Macbeth | Roman Polanski | drama film | United Kingdom, United States, Australia |
| The Windbag | Kostas Karagiannis | comedy film | Greece |
| Two English Girls | François Truffaut | romance film, drama film | France |
| Duel | Steven Spielberg | action film, thriller film, road movie | United States |
| You and Me | Larisa Shepitko | drama film | Soviet Union |
| 3 | Nicole Macé | erotic film, comedy drama | Norway |
| Behind the Wall | Krzysztof Zanussi | — | Poland |
| The French Connection | William Friedkin | police procedural film, suspense film, crime drama film, mystery film, drama film, chase film, action film, crime thriller film, neo-noir, thriller film, detective film, action thriller+2 | United States |
| Catlow | Sam Wanamaker | Western film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Secret Fantasy | Pasquale Festa Campanile | comedy film, erotic film | Italy |
| Umeyete li vy zhit? | Oleksandr Muratov | melodrama | Soviet Union |
| A Long Goodbye | Kira Muratova | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Officers | Vladimir Rogovoy | romance film, drama film, historical film, war film | Soviet Union |
| The Million Dollar Duck | Vincent McEveety | family film, comedy film, science fiction film | United States |
| Khatabala | Yuriy Erzinkyan | — | Soviet Union |
| Scandalous John | Robert Butler | comedy drama | United States |
| The Golden Seal | Tien Feng | — | British Hong Kong |
| The Female Bunch | Al Adamson | Western film, sexploitation film | United States |
| The Seven Brides of Lance-Corporal Zbruyev | Vitali Melnikov | comedy film, road movie | Soviet Union |
| Viva la Muerte | Fernando Arrabal | drama film | France, Tunisia |
| Plaza Suite | Arthur Hiller | romance film, screwball comedy film | United States |
| Blue Water White Death | Peter Gimbel | nature documentary | United States |
| Hail, Mary! | Iosif Kheifits | drama film | Soviet Union |
| The Emigrants | Jan Troell | drama film, historical film | Sweden |
| Taking Off | Miloš Forman | comedy film, musical film, comedy drama | United States |
| In the Gorge | Vojko Duletič | drama film | Socialist Republic of Slovenia |
| Midsummer Sex | Arne Stivell | drama film | Sweden |
| You Are a Widow | Václav Vorlíček | comedy film, science fiction film | Czechoslovakia |
| The Ballad of Bering and His Friends | Yuri Shvyryov | historical film, adventure film, biographical film | Soviet Union |
| 10 Rillington Place | Richard Fleischer | drama film, biographical film, crime film | United Kingdom |
| A Gunfight | Lamont Johnson | Western film | United States |
| A Hut across the River | Ahmad Shirazi | — | Iran |
| A Lady Called Camille | — | documentary film | United States |
| A Necklace for Beloved | Tengiz Abuladze | romantic comedy | Georgian SSR |
| Adamak | Khosrow Haritash | drama film | Iran |
| Ahmad chakmei | Nader Ghane | — | Iran |
| Ayyoob | Fereydoun Jourak | drama film | Iran |
| Black Beauty | James Hill | drama film, family film, children's film | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain |
| Blood from the Mummy's Tomb | Michael Carreras, Seth Holt | fantasy film, horror film | United Kingdom, Australia |
| Bridegroom Urgently Wanted | Alekos Sakellarios | — | Greece |
| Chervona Ruta | Roman Oleksiv | romance film, musical film | Soviet Union |
| Confessions of a Police Captain | Damiano Damiani | political thriller film, drama film, crime film | Italy |
| Cry Uncle! | John G. Avildsen | comedy film | United States |
| Deadly Enemy | Yevgeny Matveyev | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Death of a Legend | Bill Mason | nature documentary | Canada |
| Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess | Kazuhiko Yamaguchi | drama film | Japan |
| Delusions of Grandeur | Gérard Oury | comedy film, historical film | France, Germany, Spain, Italy |
| Demented Death Farm Massacre | Fred Olen Ray | horror film | United States |
| Desperate Characters | Frank D. Gilroy | drama film | United States |
| Drama from ancient Life | Ilya Averbakh | drama film, historical film | Soviet Union |
| Drive, He Said | Jack Nicholson | drama film, basketball film | United States |
| Escape from the Planet of the Apes | Don Taylor | drama film, science fiction film | United States |
| Find me, Lyonya! | Nicolai Lebedev | drama film, children's film | Soviet Union |
| Fuck Off! – Images from Finland | Jaakko Talaskivi, Erkki Seiro, Jörn Donner | documentary film | Finland |
| Furious Men | Saber Rahbar | drama film | Iran |
| Gamera vs. Zigra | Noriaki Yuasa | kaiju, science fiction horror film, monster film, fantasy film, horror film, adventure film, science fiction film | Japan |
| Girl Slaves of Morgana Le Fay | Bruno Gantillon | horror film, LGBTQ-related film | France |
| Godzilla vs. Hedorah | Yoshimitsu Banno | kaiju, drama film, horror film, science fiction film | Japan |
| Goodbye Uncle Tom | Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi, Franco E. Prosperi | documentary film | Italy |
| Goya or the Hard Way to Enlightenment | Konrad Wolf | drama film | People's Republic of Bulgaria, Soviet Union, East Germany, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
| Heydar | Fereydoun Jourak | drama film | Iran |
| I Loved an Armchair | Dinos Dimopoulos | comedy film | Greece |
| If Footmen Tire You, What Will Horses Do? | Ron Ormond | dystopian film | United States |
| Iki Esir | Esmail Koushan, Natuk Baytan | comedy film, adventure film | Turkey, Iran |
| Illumination | Volodymyr Denysenko | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Investigation Held by ZnaToKi. Case #1. Black Brocker | Vyacheslav Brovkin | detective fiction, detective film | Soviet Union |
| Justice Viswanathan | — | — | India |
| Khodahafez Rafigh | Amir Naderi | drama film, police film, thriller film, Iranian New Wave, crime film | Iran |
| KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra | Horst E. Brandt | drama film | East Germany, Germany |
| Klute | Alan J. Pakula | crime thriller film, neo-noir | United States |
| Le inibizioni del dottor Gaudenzi, vedovo col complesso della buonanima | Giovanni Grimaldi | comedy film | Italy |
| Mard-e hezar labkhand | Siamak Yasemi | — | Iran |
| McCabe & Mrs. Miller | Robert Altman | drama film, Western film | United States |
| Minnie and Moskowitz | John Cassavetes | drama film, comedy film | United States |
| Molodye | Nikolay Moskalenko | melodrama | Soviet Union |
| On the Buses | Harry Booth | comedy film | United Kingdom, Australia |
| Patrouille à l'Est | Amar Laskri | war film | Algeria |
| Pretty Maids All in a Row | Roger Vadim | comedy film, comedy thriller, detective film, comedy drama, crime film | United States |
| Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War | Masao Adachi, Kōji Wakamatsu | documentary film | Japan |
| Reza Chelcheleh | Mehdi Mirsamadzadeh | — | Iran |
| Rudi, Behave! | Franz Josef Gottlieb | comedy film, musical film | Germany |
| Se delavar | Hasan Sasanpour | — | Iran |
| See No Evil | Richard Fleischer | drama film, horror film, crime film | United Kingdom |
| Shinken Shōbu | Tomu Uchida | drama film | Japan |
| Subah-o-Shyam | Tapi Chanakya | romance film, drama film, comedy film, action film | India, Iran |
| The Anderson Tapes | Sidney Lumet | drama film, heist film, crime film | United States |
| The Battle | Dejidiin Jigjid | — | Mongolian People's Republic |
| The Battle of Love's Return | Lloyd Kaufman | comedy film | United States |
| The Beasts | Giovanni Grimaldi | comedy film | Italy |
| The Chase | Wong Tin-lam | action film | Hong Kong |
| The Crimson Charm | Huang Feng | action film | Hong Kong |
| The Hideout | Marc Simenon | crime film | France, Canada, Belgium, Italy |
| The Invincible Eight | Lo Wei | action film | Hong Kong |
| The Jade Faced Assassin | Yan Jun | wuxia | Hong Kong |
| The Meeting place of Anger | Saeed Motalebi | crime film | Iran |
| The Omega Man | Boris Sagal | drama film, post-apocalyptic film, action film, horror film, dystopian film, zombie film, science fiction film, disaster film | United States |
| The Raging Moon | Bryan Forbes | drama film | United Kingdom |
| The Revolutionary | Giannis Dalianidis | — | Greece |
| The Scene of the Crash | Zvonimir Berković | drama film | Yugoslavia |
| The Silent Love | Yueh Feng | drama film | Hong Kong |
| The Todd Killings | Barry Shear | drama film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, crime film | United States |
| To Catch a Spy | Dick Clement | spy film | France, United Kingdom, United States |
| Valdez Is Coming | Edwin Sherin | Western film | United States |
| Welcome to the Club | Walter Shenson | comedy film | United Kingdom, United States |