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1970s Spy Movies

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Moonraker(1979)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 6min | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Science Fiction
3.1/5 (with 898 votes)

After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.

Diamonds Are Forever(1971)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h | Adventure, Action, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 882 votes)

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.

Live and Let Die(1973)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 1min | Adventure, Action, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 890 votes)

James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.

The Spy Who Loved Me(1977)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 5min | Adventure, Action, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 894 votes)

Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the riddle of the disappearing ships. But the KGB also has an agent on the case.

Three Days of the Condor(1975)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 57min | Thriller, Mystery, Adventure
3.7/5 (with 483 votes)

A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.

The Killer Elite(1975)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 2min | Crime, Action
2.9/5 (with 40 votes)

Mike Locken is one of the principle members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the C.I.A. and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.

Scorpio(1973)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 50min | Action, Drama, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 38 votes)

Cross is an old hand at the CIA who often teams up with Frenchman Jean “Scorpio” Laurier, a gifted freelance operative. After their last mission together, the CIA orders Scorpio to eliminate Cross, leaving him no choice but to obey.

Telefon(1977)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 42min | Thriller, Action, Crime
3.3/5 (with 42 votes)

Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.

Darling Lili(1970)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 47min | Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Music, Romance / Love
2.8/5 (with 13 votes)

World War I. Lili Smith is a beloved British music hall singer, often providing inspiration for the British and French troops and general populace singing rallying patriotic songs. She is also half German and is an undercover German spy, using her feminine wiles to gather information from the high ranking and generally older military officers and diplomats she seduces.

The Thirty Nine Steps(1978)

1h 42min | Mystery
3.3/5 (with 15 votes)

The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian 'sleeper' agents are planning to pre-start World War I by murdering a visiting foreign minister. However, Scudder is murdered and Hannay is framed for the death by the 'sleepers'. Fleeing to Scotland Hannay attempts to clear his name and to stop the agents with the aid of Alex Mackenzie but not only is he is chased by Chief Supt Lomas for Scudder's death but by the agents who are headed by Appleton who has managed to hide himself in a high-placed position in the British Government...

The Looking Glass War(1969)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 48min | Action, Drama, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 9 votes)

When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate a missile installation outside of East Berlin and bring back photos of the new rockets.

When Eight Bells Toll(1971)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 34min | Action, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 16 votes)

In a vein similar to Bond movies, a British agent Philip Calvert is on a mission to determine the whereabouts of a ship that disappeared near the coast of Scotland.

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ESPY(1974)

3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

The film deals with the recruitment of race car driver Jiro Miki (Masao Kusakari) and his dog, Caesar, to a group of people who use ESP, psychokinesis, and other special mental abilities to fight crime.

Spy Story(1976)

1h 43min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A nuclear war specialist returns from a mission gathering data on Soviet communications and electronic warfare techniques in the Arctic Ocean to find that his flat has been broken into and mysteriously re-decorated.

Directed by Lindsay Shonteff

The Next Man(1976)

1h 48min | Action, Thriller
2.3/5 (with 4 votes)

Khalil is an Arab diplomat who wants to not only make peace with Israel, but admit the Jewish state as a member of OPEC. This instantly makes him a target for a series of ingeniously conceived assassination attempts, most of which he foils with the aid of his friend Hamid and his girlfriend Nicole. But can he trust even them?

Directed by Richard C. Sarafian - With Sean Connery, Adolfo Celi, Charles Cioffi, Jaime Sánchez Fernández, Albert Paulsen, Marco St. John, ...

The Spook Who Sat by the Door(1973)

1h 42min | Action, Drama, Crime, War
3.2/5 (with 9 votes)

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

Directed by Ivan Dixon - With Lawrence Cook, Paula Kelly, J. A. Preston, David Lemieux

The Death of Me Yet(1971)

1h 13min | Drama, TV Movie
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The editor of a small-town newspaper has his past unexpectedly catch up with him: he finds out that a Soviet agent who knew him when he was a spy has been sent to the U.S. to kill him.

Madame Sin(1972)

1h 26min | Action, Drama, TV Movie
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)

A CIA agent is used as a pawn in an insane woman's plan to steal a Polaris submarine.

Surakksha(1979)

2h 12min | Action, Thriller

In a bid to locate a missing employee, Jackson, the Central Bureau of Investigation assigns Agent Gopi to locate him. Gopi accepts this assignment and must battle women, venomous snakes, gangsters, kidnappers, a robot-human, as well as Priya Varma - who believes that he killed her father, Dr Varma, Neelam - who is determined to seduce and then enslave him, and the unknown and mysterious head of an organization simply known as S.S.O.

Directed by Ravikant Nagaich - With Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta Kaur

Charlie Muffin(1979)

1h 44min | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

Charlie Muffin, top British Intelligence operative, has just broken up a major Soviet spy network in England. However, a new Director with new ideas takes over and wants Charlie out. But then a high-ranking Soviet spy-master hints that he wants to defect, and both British Intelligence and the CIA want him and will do anything to get him. Charlie may be the only man who can bring the defection off successfully, but is the whole thing an elaborate set-up? And when your so-called allies are stabbing each other and you in the back to get this prize, whom can Charlie trust on either side?

Caravan to Vaccarès(1974)

1h 38min | Thriller, Action, Mystery
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

American Neil Bowman is traveling through France when he meets British photographer Lila. They are hired by French land owner Duc de Croyter to escort a Hungarian scientist to New York. But they soon realize that the job is not a cushy number, and have to deal with a gang of kidnappers who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the scientist.

Foreign Exchange(1970)

1h 15min | Action, Thriller, TV Movie
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A former British Secret Service agent is persuaded to negotiate a spy exchange with Russia, only to find himself drawn into political intrigues.

Directed by Roy Ward Baker - With Robert Horton

KLK calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra(1971)

2h 58min | Drama, History

East German film about the history of Red Orchestra, a real life German pro-Soviet spy ring created after the rise of Hitler that turned into a resistance movement led by a leftist Nazi officer, Harro Schulze-Boysen, and Arvid Harnack.

Unsung Heroes(1978)

23h 13min | Thriller
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The film follows Yu Rim, a Korean expatriate in the United Kingdom working as a journalist, who is ordered by the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea to proceed to Seoul and gather intelligence on the United States Forces Korea.

The Colonel(1974)

2h 15min | Action

A Thai intelligence officer infiltrates the enemy's military forces of Chiang Riang by assuming the identity of a murdered colonel who was also a double agent. The murdered colonel, married to Lamduan, worked for the government's Central Bureau while also being an informant for Red China and working to help the local People's Army.

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