| Stroszek | Werner Herzog | Germany |
| La Zizanie | Claude Zidi | France |
| The Schoolteacher Goes to Boys' High | Mariano Laurenti | France, Italy |
| Animal | Claude Zidi | France |
| Money Crazy | John Woo | Hong Kong |
| Zítra to roztočíme, drahoušku…! | Petr Schulhoff | Czechoslovakia |
| The Front | Martin Ritt | United States |
| Seclusion Near a Forest | Jiří Menzel | Czechoslovakia |
| The Bad News Bears | Michael Ritchie | United States |
| Eleven Hopes | Viktor Sadovsky | Soviet Union |
| The Junkmen | Bo Hermansson | Norway |
| One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Robert Stevenson | United Kingdom, United States |
| The Prize Trap | István Dárday | Hungary |
| How to Drown Dr. Mráček, the Lawyer | Václav Vorlíček | Czechoslovakia |
| Jacob the Liar | Frank Beyer | East Germany, Czechoslovakia |
| The Slap | Claude Pinoteau | France, Italy |
| La madrecita | Fernando Cortés | Mexico |
| Moscow-Cassiopeia | Richard Viktorov | Soviet Union |
| The Bears and I | Bernard McEveety | United States |
| Second Coming of Eva | Mac Ahlberg | Sweden |
| Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia | Franco Prosperi, Eldar Ryazanov | Soviet Union, Italy |
| The Last Detail | Hal Ashby | United States |
| Yalanci Yarim | Ertem Eğilmez | Turkey |
| Uuno Turhapuro | Ere Kokkonen | Finland |
| The Twelve Chairs | Mel Brooks | United States |
| One Little Indian | Bernard McEveety | United States |
| Even Angels Eat Beans | Enzo Barboni | France, Italy |
| Snowball Express | Norman Tokar | United States |
| My Daughter, Your Daughter | Werner Jacobs | Germany |
| Now You See Him, Now You Don't | Robert Butler | United States |
| Marikens bryllup | Knut Andersen | Norway |
| I Hate Mondays | Tadeusz Chmielewski | Poland |
| Dzięcioł | Jerzy Gruza | Poland |
| The Sporting Club | Larry Peerce | United States |
| Taking Off | Miloš Forman | United States |
| Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair | Alexander Rou | Soviet Union |
| Take the Money and Run | Woody Allen | United States |
| Even Dwarfs Started Small | Werner Herzog | Germany |
| Every Home Should Have One | Jim Clark | United Kingdom |
| Rosolino Paternò, soldato... | Nanni Loy | Italy, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
| The Reivers | Mark Rydell | United States |
| The Fairy and the Lad | Dinos Dimopoulos | Greece |
| The Diamond Arm | Leonid Gaidai | Soviet Union |
| The Brain | Gérard Oury | France, Italy |
| Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell | Melvin Frank | United States |
| Mikes Is Getting Married | Giannis Dalianidis | Greece |
| La chica de los anuncios | Pedro Lazaga | Spain |
| With Six You Get Eggroll | Howard Morris | United States |