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[1](Behind the Scene) Jins Shamsudin[1] Jins Shamsudin, P. Ramlee, Noor Azizah, Hussein Abu Hassan, Ali Rahman, Monica Jones[1] Drama

Romance

Crime[1]

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[2] P. Ramlee[2] 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[2] Drama / Mystery / Romance[2] Merdeka Film Productions
Gelora[3](Turmoil)

< Surge >

P. Ramlee[3] 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[3] Drama

Mystery

Romance[3]|| Merdeka Film Productions[3]

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[4] Kazuo Ikehiro[4] Michiyo Yasuda, Shin Kishida, Kei Satō, Masakazu Tamura, Hōshei Komatsu[4] Drama / Action[4] Daiei Film[4]
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[5](Criminal) Omar Rojik[5] Ed Osmera, Hussein Abu Hassan, Nor Azizah, Norsiati[5] Crime / Thriller Merdeka Film Productions
Jahanam[6](Hell) M. Amin[6] Nordin Ahmad, Shariff Dol, Adifa Es, Saadiah, Dollar Sarawak[6] 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)
[7]
M. Amin[7] Tony Kassim, S. Noni, Mustapha Maarof[7] 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[8] P. Ramlee[8] 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[8] Comedy

Adventure

Fantasy[8]|| 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[9] Omar Rojik[9] Hussein Abu Hassan, Mariani, Dali Siliwangi, Elisa Agustine[9] Drama[9] 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[10] Omar Rojik[10] Abdullah Chik, Hamidah Wahab, Yahya Sulong, Hamid Gurkha, R. Jaafar, Mahmud June, Normadiah[10] Comedy

Drama

Romance[10]|| 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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