# List of Malaysian films of the 1970s

This is a list of films produced in Malaysia ordered by year of release in the 1970s.
For an alphabetical listing of Malaysian films see Category:Malaysian films.
NOTE: All title were originally released in the Malay Language unless otherwise stated with an *; all titles within quotes are translated to English from Malay. Titles within "<, >" are translated from Indonesian to English.
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| 1970 |||||
| Di Belakang Tabir(Behind the Scene) | Jins Shamsudin | Jins Shamsudin, P. Ramlee, Noor Azizah, Hussein Abu Hassan, Ali Rahman, Monica Jones | Drama Romance Crime | |
| Aku Mahu Hidup(I want to live) | M. Amin | Kuswadinata, Malik Selamat, S. Shamsuddin, Ani Jaafar, Salleh Melan, Saamah, Siti Tanjung Perak, Dollah Dagang, Hashim Salleh, Noor Kuda | Drama | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Asmara Kirana(Kirana's Romance) | Naz Achnas | Ed Osmera, Sharifah Hanim | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Dr. Rushdi | P. Ramlee | P. Ramlee, Sarimah, Sophia Ibrahim, Ed Osmera, Ismail Mahmud, Ibrahim Joned, Noor Azizah, Idris Hashim, Tony Azman, Wan Harun, Tamam Idris, Abdullah Ismail, Yusoff Bujang, Ahmad Dadida, Saloma | Drama / Mystery / Romance | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Gelora(Turmoil) < Surge > | P. Ramlee | P. Ramlee, Sarimah, Arman Yadi, Idris Hashim, Ahmad Dadida, Minah Hashim, Norsiati, Minah Yem, Sharif Baboo, Isma Rubee, Mariati Abdul Rahman, Bob Mustafa, Adik S. Noraini, Adik Zuraidah Sulaiman | Drama Mystery Romance | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Kembang Layu(Flowers) | S. Kadarisman | Ed Osmera, Noor Azizah, Noran Nordin, Hussein Abu Hassan, Norlia, Ribut, S. Kadarisman | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Kudrat(Power) | S. Kadarisman | Ed Osmera, Sarimah, S. Kadarisman | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Lobang Nuraka(Hell Hole) | Nordin Ahmad | Kuswadinata, S. Noni, Rahmah Rahmat, Malik Selamat, Ahmad Nisfu | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Mat Karong Guni | Mat Sentol | Mat Sentol, E. Daud, Kalthum Jaafar, Normadiah, Dollah Sarawak, Momo Latiff, Ahmad Nisfu | Comedy | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Onna Gokuakuchō | Kazuo Ikehiro | Michiyo Yasuda, Shin Kishida, Kei Satō, Masakazu Tamura, Hōshei Komatsu | Drama / Action | Daiei Film |
| Pancha Indera Harimau Berantai | S. Kadarisman | Ed Osmera, Mariati, Hussein Abu Hassan, Norma, Nasir Ramlee, Tamam Idris | Action | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Pedang Sakti(Satki Sword) | S. Sudarmaji | | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Perintah Seri Paduka(Your Majesty's Order) | S. Kadarisman | S. Kadarisman, Hussein Abu Hassan, Noor Azizah, Arman Yadi, Alen Hoon | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Puaka(Tribe) | M. Amin | Aziz Jaafar, Ed Osmera, Mariati, Ahmad Nisfu | Drama / Mystery | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Tuah Badan(Body Luck) | Omar Rojik | Ed Osmera, Sarimah, Umi Kalthum, Ismail Mahmud | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| 1971 |||||
| Angkara(Crime) | Omar Rojik | Ed Osmera, Sarimah, Tamam Idris | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Belang Pertanda(Omen Strikes) | S. Sudarmaji | Ismail Mahmud, Sharifah Hanim | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Dosa Remaja(Teenage Prayer) | Naz Achnas | Eddie Rushdja, Mariati, Karim Sirat | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Durjana(Criminal) | Omar Rojik | Ed Osmera, Hussein Abu Hassan, Nor Azizah, Norsiati | Crime / Thriller | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Jahanam(Hell) | M. Amin | Nordin Ahmad, Shariff Dol, Adifa Es, Saadiah, Dollar Sarawak | Drama | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Jangan Tinggal Daku | P. Ramlee | P. Ramlee, Noor Azizah, Ismail Mahmud, R. Suriani Jaafar, Norsiati Omar, Sonny Abdullah, Idris Hashim, HS Zamilah, Osman Botan, Dinda Sumantri, Karim Siraji, Mustaffa Sutan, Kamal Herman, Ismail Bond, Wan Haron, Peter Hashim, Ahmad B, Rafidah Bakhtiar, Ebby Saifullah | Drama | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Manusia Derhaka | M. Amin | | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Mat Magic | Mat Sentol | Mat Sentol | Comedy | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Putus Sudah Kaseh Sayang | P. Ramlee | P. Ramlee, Latifah Omar, Bob Mustaffa, Mariani, AK Jailani, Hashim, Idris Hashim, Minah Hashim, Norizan, Edah Jailani, Mak Enon | Drama | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Samusim Di Neraka (A Season in Hell) | M. Amin | Tony Kassim, S. Noni, Mustapha Maarof | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| 1972 |||||
| Chengkaman Maut | S. Sudarmaji | Ed Osmera, Hussein Abu Hassan | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Dara-Kula | Mat Sentol | Ahmad Jais, Rosnita Osman | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Darah Panglima | S. Kadarisman | Faizal Hussein | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Kelana | S. Kadarisman | Hussein Abu Hassan, Norizan, Faizal Hussein | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Laksamana Do Re Mi | P. Ramlee | P. Ramlee, A. R. Tompel, Ibrahim Din, Dayang Sulu, Hussein Abu Hassan, Mak Enon, Osman Botak, Bakar Kerinting, Norizan, Osman Ismail, Idris Hashim, Minah Yem, Ainon Chik, Zaiton Salleh, Yusof Haslam | Comedy Adventure Fantasy | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Pendekar Sakti | S. Kadarisman | Hussein Abu Hassan, Tamam Idris, Latiff Borgiba, Indera Azman | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Pengejaran Ke Neraka | M. Amin | | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Semangat Ular | M. Amin | Mustapha Maarof | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| 1973 |||||
| Bunga Mas | Naz Achnas | Ed Osmera, Sharifah Hanim, Tony Azman, Zamilla | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Dara Kula | Mat Sentol | | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Harimau Jadian | M. Amin | | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Hati Batu | M. Amin | Latifah Omar, S. Azam, Hasnah Harun, Fauziah Ahmad Daud, Faizal Ahmad Daud, Salleh Melan, M. Shahdan, Rahmah Latiff, Siti Tanjung Perak | | Cathay-Keris Film |
| Penyamun Si Bongkok | M. Amin | Dali Siliwangi, Sharifah Hanim, Tony Azman, Faizal Hussein | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Raktha Paei (The blood-ghost) | Malaysia Vasudevan | Kalaikumar Chinnasamy, Malaysia Vasudevan | Horror | Black and white. First Malaysian Tamil languaged film. |
| Satria | S. Kadarisman | Ed Osmera, Sarimah | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Satu Penentuan | M. Ahmad | Hussein Abu Hassan, Maznah Ahmad, Sharifah Hanim, Latiff Ibrahim | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Satu Titek di Garisan | M. Amin | Aziz Jaafar, Dayang Sofia, Kuswadinata, Bat Latiff | | Cathay-Keris Film Entered into the 1973 Asia Pacific Film Festival Last film produced by Cathay-Keris Film |
| Semerah Cindai | Omar Rojik | Ed Osmera | Drama / Action | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Terbabas | S. Kadarisman | Mariati, Hussein Abu Hassan, Tamam Idris, Tony Azman, Normaya, Salmiah Dahlan, S. Kadarisman | Action / Adventure | Merdeka Film Productions |
| 1974 |||||
| Anak Setan | Omar Rojik | Ed Osmera, Mariati, Dali Seliwangi, Rahim B, Latiff Borgiba | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Bujang Tua S.S. | S. Kadarisman | Dali Siliwangi, Mariati, Yusuf Botak, S. Kadarisman | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Jantina | Naz Achnas | Ed Osmera, Noran Nordin, Norizan | Comedy | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Mastura | Naz Achnas | Hussein Abu Hassan, Norizan, Noran Nordin | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Pertiwi | M. Amin | Ed Osmera, Sharifah Hanim, Dali Siliwangi, Mariati | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Puaka | Omar Rojik | Ed Osmera, Mariati, Alias Lantau, Mak Enon, Shariff Baboo, Tony Azman, Samsi Said, Hussein Jantan, Rahim B | Horror | Merdeka Film Productions |
| Semambu Kuning | S. Kadarisman | Dali Siliwangi, Anita Sarawak, Latiff Borgiba | | Merdeka Film Productions |
| 1975 |||||
| Boneka Permata | Tony Azman | Dali Siliwangi, S. Zamilah | | Pura Emas Film |
| Bunga Padi Berdaun Lalang | Hussein Abu Hassan | Hussein Abu Hassan, Mahyon Ismail | | Merdeka Film Productions; The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Jiwa Remaja | Jamil Sulong | Hail Amir, Uji Rashid, Yusof Haslam | Drama / Tragedy | Merdeka Film Productions Coloured film Entered into the 1976 Asia Pacific Film Festival The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Keluarga Comat | Aziz Sattar | Aziz Sattar, Ibrahim Pendek, Junainah M. Amin, S. Shamsuddin, Deddy M. Borhan | Comedy | Sabah Film Production Coloured film Entered into the 1975 Asia Pacific Film Festival The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Paper Tiger | Ken Annakin | David Niven, Toshirō Mifune, Hardy Krüger, Kazuhito Ando | Drama / Adventure | The Rank Organisation, Embassy Pictures Colour by Technicolor Copyright holder with ODMedia Network |
| Permintaan Terakhir | Jamil Sulong | Uji Rashid, Norzie Nani, Sony Abdullah, Ahmad Daud, Saadiah, Yusof Haslam, Fauziah Ahmad Daud, Shigim | Drama / Family / Tragedy | Merdeka Film Productions Coloured film Entered into the 1975 Asia Pacific Film Festival The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Pontianak | Roger Sutton | Hamid Bond, Ah Leng, Tan Mei Kwang, Jeniffer Kaur, Herdawati, Piya Johnny, Shariff Medan, Lim Peng Hock, Mahmood Kicap, MacTom, Mak Huri, Leo Fitzpatrick, Francis Xavier, The Family Robinson Band | Horror | Hamid Bond Organization-Kobe Trading Company co-production Coloured film |
| Semalam di Malaysia | Nico Pelamonia | Norzie Nani, Bimbo, Hassim | | Indonesia–Malaysia co-production Coloured film |
| Si Buta | Omar Rojik | Hussein Abu Hassan, Mariani, Dali Siliwangi, Elisa Agustine | Drama | Merdeka Film Productions |
| 1976 |||||
| Bukan Salah Asuhan | Ismail Sasakul | Ismail Sasakul, Faezah Abdullah, J.Ibrahim, Marzima | | Coloured film Adaptation from the novel Bukan Salah Asuhan |
| Cinta dan Lagu | Jamil Sulong | Hail Amir, Noor Azizah, Yusof Haslam, Norzie Nani, M. Shahdan, Jamil Sulong, Norizan, Nik Muhammad, Said Manaf | Musical / Romance | Merdeka Film Productions Coloured film |
| Dayang Suhana | Aziz Abas | Rahim Razali, Rubiah Suparman, Karim Latiff, Mahmood June, Sarbanun Marican | | Filem Negara Malaysia Coloured film |
| Hapuslah Air Matamu | M. Amin | Sharifah Aini, Latiff Ibrahim, Broery Marantika, Normadiah, Ahmad Nawab, Christine Hakim, AK Jailani, AR Ayappan, Aziz Jaafar, Deddy M. Borhan | Drama / Musical | Sabah Film Production Indonesia–Malaysia co-production Coloured film Entered into the 1976 Asia Pacific Film Festival The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Loceng Maut | Naz Achnas | Hussein Abu Hassan, Teh Faridah, Yusof Haslam | | Entered into the 1978 Asia Pacific Film Festival |
| Malaysia Five | John Aristorenas | Aziz Jaafar, Sarimah | | Malaysia–Philippines co-production Sari Artis Film Coloured film |
| Raja Laut | Z. Lokman | Mokhtarudin, Ed Osmera, Sharifah Hazariah | Drama / Action | Coloured film |
| Sayang Anakku Sayang | Jamil Sulong | Noor Azizah, Zulkifli Zain, Aziz Jaafar, Mak Enon, Yusof Haslam, Aziz M. Osman | Drama / Family | Merdeka Film Productions Coloured film Entered into the 1976 Asia Pacific Film Festival |
| 1977 |||||
| Menanti Hari Esok (Waiting for Tomorrow) | Jins Shamsuddin | Jins Shamsuddin, Noorkumalasari, Christine Teoh, Sarimah, Umi Kalthum, Zahari Zabidi, Salim Bachik, Dayang Sulu, Sony Abdullah, Hail Amir, Sarena Hashim, Ramlee Abu Bakar, Shukri Hadafi | Heavy drama | Perusahaan Filem Malaysia (PERFIMA) Coloured film The film is now owned by KRU Studios & SIAR via United Studios |
| Pendekar | M. Amin | Aziz Jaafar, Teh Faridah, Noor Azizah, Deddy M. Borhan, A. Rahim | Action | Sabah Film Production Coloured film The film is now owned by SIAR |
| 1978 |||||
| Dendam Perawan | Senir Kerapyrayon | Noor Azizah, S. Roomai Noor, Karim Siraj, Laxmee Pengseangduen, Santi Krapayoon | | Coloured film |
| Gila-Gila | Omar Rojik | Abdullah Chik, Hamidah Wahab, Yahya Sulong, Hamid Gurkha, R. Jaafar, Mahmud June, Normadiah | Comedy Drama Romance | Sabah Film Production Coloured film The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Panglima Badul | Hussein Abu Hassan | A. R. Badul, Yusni Jaafar, Hussein Abu Hassan, Benjamin S, R. Jaafar, Normadiah, Mahmood June, Ernie Yusnita | Action / Comedy | Solo Film Coloured film Entered into the 1979 Asia Pacific Film Festival The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Sumpah Semerah Padi | M. Amin | Deddy M. Borhan, Raja Nor Baizura, Saadiah | Drama / Action | Sabah Film Production Coloured film |
| 1979 |||||
| Ceritaku Ceritamu | Saadiah | Fauziah Ahmad Daud, Meor Hashim Manaf, Saadiah, Zainurdin Ismail, Zakaria Yusof, Ali Rahman, Noor Azizah, Buyong, Omar Manan, Mazuin Hamzah, Sharifah Aminah, Umar Shariff, Din Morgan | | Anang Enterprise Production Coloured film Film directed by the first woman film director in Malaysia |
| Kisah Seorang Biduan | M. Amin | Dhalan Zainuddin, Gaya Zakri, Yusof Latiff, Dian P. Ramlee, Ahmad Mahmud | Musical / Romance | Sabah Film Production Coloured film |
| Mat Tenggek | Mat Sentol | Mat Sentol, Sukarni Jaafar, Wahid Satay, Momo Latiff | Comedy | Maju Film Coloured film |
| Pasung Puaka | M. Osman | Mokhtarudin, Salina Ismail, Ashari Hamid, Ahmad B, SA Bakar, Rokiah Roslan | Action | Titiwangsa Film Coloured film |
| Penagih Dadah | Mat Sentol | Dam Umbara, Mahmud June, Effa Rizan, Karim Latiff | Drama | Maju Film Coloured film |
| Prebet Lapok | Aziz Sattar | A. R. Badul, Jastina, Raja Ismail, Tawil, Aziz Sattar, Abu Bakar | Action / Comedy | Indra Film Coloured film The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Si Badul | Aziz Sattar | A. R. Badul, Milah Hussein, R. Jaafar, Mahmud June, Normadiah, Raja Ismail, Julie Dahlan | Comedy | Sabah Film Production Coloured film The film is now owned by SIAR |
| Si Bogo | Ismail Sasakul | Ismail Sasakul, Rozaini Hashim, Tengku Chik, Daud Selamat, Omar Ragol Ismail | | Pantai Timur Film |
| Surat Dari Desa | Rahman B | Yunus Mansor, Faizah Nor, Rahman B | | Filem Negara Malaysia |
| Tiada Esok Bagimu (You Have No Tomorrow) | Jins Shamsuddin | Jins Shamsuddin, Noorkumalasari, Sarimah, S. Roomai Noor, Umi Kalthum, Mahyon Ismail, A. Rahim, Normala Omar, Salina Ismail, Zulkifli Zain, Yusof Haslam | Heavy drama | Perusahaan Filem Malaysia (PERFIMA) Coloured film Entered into the 1978 Asia Pacific Film Festival The film is now owned by KRU Studios & SIAR via United Studios |
| Tuan Badul | Jamil Sulong | A. R. Badul, Noorkumalasari, S. Shamsuddin, Ibrahim Pendek, Norlia Ghani | Comedy | Varia Film Coloured film The film is now owned by SIAR |

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