| Olsenbanden for full musikk | Knut Bohwim | crime comedy film | Norway |
 Raid on Entebbe | Irvin Kershner | political thriller film, drama film, historical film, action film, thriller film, war film, docudrama | United States |
| The Boy from Lapland | Arvid Skauge, Nils Utsi | drama film, family television series | Norway |
| Barney | David Waddington | — | Australia |
| Mister Scarface | Fernando Di Leo | poliziotteschi | Germany, Italy |
| Do not Trick, Pretty | Saeed Motalebi | — | Iran |
| Zítra to roztočíme, drahoušku…! | Petr Schulhoff | satire, comedy film | Czechoslovakia |
| The Man on the Roof | Bo Widerberg | drama film, action film, thriller film | Sweden |
| Pardon Mon Affaire | Yves Robert | romantic comedy film | France |
| Seclusion Near a Forest | Jiří Menzel | drama film, family film, comedy film | Czechoslovakia |
| Squirm | Jeff Lieberman | horror film, science fiction film | United States |
| America at the Movies | George Stevens, Jr. | collage film, documentary film | United States |
| Harry and Walter Go to New York | Mark Rydell | comedy film, heist film, buddy film | United States |
 The White Ship | Bolotbek Shamshiyev | drama film | Soviet Union |
| The Blue Bird | George Cukor | family film, fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, children's film, adventure film | Soviet Union, United States |
| Burnt Offerings | Dan Curtis | horror film | United States |
| The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox | Melvin Frank | Western film, romantic comedy | United States |
| Varaprasadham | K Narayanan | romance film, drama film | India |
 The Man Who Fell to Earth | Nicolas Roeg | arthouse science fiction film, drama film, science fiction film | United Kingdom |
 Robin and Marian | Richard Lester | romance film, drama film, sword-and-sandal film, action film, melodrama, swashbuckler film, adventure film | United Kingdom, United States |
| To the Devil a Daughter | Peter Sykes | satanic film, horror film | United Kingdom, Germany, Australia |
| Mother, I Love You | Dariush Kooshan | — | Iran |
| When September comes | Edmond Keosayan | family film, comedy drama | Soviet Union |
| The Himalayan | Huang Feng | drama film | Hong Kong |
| The Lost Expedition | Venyamin Davydovich Dorman | mystery film, drama film, adventure film | Soviet Union |
| Tut og kjør | Knut Bohwim | children's film | Norway |
| Ride a Wild Pony | Don Chaffey | — | United States, Australia |
| The Black Bird | David Giler | parody film | United States |
| Flic Story | Jacques Deray | drama film, crime film | France, Italy |
| Act of Aggression | Gérard Pirès | drama film, crime film | France, Italy |
| Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom | Pier Paolo Pasolini | exploitation film, art film, drama film, LGBTQ-related film, extreme cinema | France, Italy |
| Permission to Kill | Cyril Frankel | spy film | United Kingdom, United States, Austria |
| Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches | Dinara Asanova | romance film, teen film, drama film | Soviet Union |
| The Day That Shook the World | Veljko Bulajić | drama film, historical film | Germany, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia |
| The Bloody Escape | Sun Chung, Chang Cheh | — | British Hong Kong |
| Diary of a School Director | Boris Frumin | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Going Places | Bertrand Blier | drama film, comedy film, buddy film, comedy drama | France |
| The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures | James Algar | — | United States |
| Lady Inger of Ostrat | Sverre Udnæs | drama film | Norway |
| Rollerball | Norman Jewison | action film, dystopian film, science fiction film | United Kingdom, United States, Australia |
| Olsenbandens siste bedrifter | Knut Andersen | crime comedy film | Norway |
| Hennessy | Don Sharp | thriller film | United Kingdom, Australia |
| Haixia | Chen Huai'ai, Qian Jiang, Wang Haowei | — | People's Republic of China |
 The Eiger Sanction | Clint Eastwood | action film, thriller film | United States |
| One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Robert Stevenson | comedy film, neo-noir | United Kingdom, United States |
| John Glückstadt | Ulf Miehe | drama film | Germany |
| Strach | Antoni Krauze | drama film | Poland |
| The Day of the Locust | John Schlesinger | drama film | United States |