| The Dullard | Maziar Partow | — | Iran |
| Lukket avdeling | Arnljot Berg | drama film | Norway |
| Marikens bryllup | Knut Andersen | comedy film | Norway |
| A Soldier Came Back from the Front | Nikolai Gubenko | drama film, war film | Soviet Union |
| Cabaret | Bob Fosse | drama film, LGBTQ-related film, musical film | United States |
| The Boxer from Shantung | Chang Cheh | martial arts film, action film | British Hong Kong |
| I Know You Are a Murderer... | Petr Schulhoff | crime film | Czechoslovakia |
| The Seagull | Yuli Karasik | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Dirty Harry | Don Siegel | action film, crime thriller film, vigilante film, action thriller | United States |
| Harold and Maude | Hal Ashby | romantic comedy film, drama film, satirical film, buddy film, comedy drama, social comedy film | United States |
| Nicholas and Alexandra | Franklin J. Schaffner | drama film, historical film, biographical film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Two English Girls | François Truffaut | romance film, drama film | France |
| You and Me | Larisa Shepitko | drama film | Soviet Union |
| 3 | Nicole Macé | erotic film, comedy drama | Norway |
| Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde | Roy Ward Baker | horror film, LGBTQ-related film | United Kingdom |
| Behind the Wall | Krzysztof Zanussi | — | Poland |
| Beyond the Valley of the Dolls | Russ Meyer | teen film, drama film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, sexploitation film, musical film | United States |
| The Last Picture Show | Peter Bogdanovich | coming-of-age film, drama film | United States |
| Catlow | Sam Wanamaker | Western film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Shadow | Nadezhda Kosheverova | fantasy film, cinematic fairy tale, comedy drama | Soviet Union |
| Umeyete li vy zhit? | Oleksandr Muratov | melodrama | Soviet Union |
| Same Ællin | Titus Vibe-Müller | documentary film | Norway |
| The Nightcomers | Michael Winner | drama film, thriller film | United Kingdom |
| I Hate Mondays | Tadeusz Chmielewski | comedy film | Poland |
| Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | Mel Stuart | drama film, family film, fantasy film, children's film, musical film | United Kingdom, United States |
| Play Misty for Me | Clint Eastwood | psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, crime drama film, mystery film, drama film, action film, melodrama, crime thriller film, horror film, neo-noir, thriller film +3 | United States |
| A Long Goodbye | Kira Muratova | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Piżama | Antoni Krauze | fiction film | Poland |
| Shoot Out | Henry Hathaway | Western film | United States |
| The Female Bunch | Al Adamson | Western film, sexploitation film | United States |
| Dzięcioł | Jerzy Gruza | comedy film | Poland |
| City of First Love | Manos Zacharias, Boris Yashin | drama film | Soviet Union |
| Relay Race | András Kovács | drama film | Hungary |
| The Sporting Club | Larry Peerce | comedy film | United States |
| Queen Dorothea’s Bow | Jan Schmidt | romance film, historical film, anthology film | Czechoslovakia |
| Taking Off | Miloš Forman | comedy film, musical film, comedy drama | United States |
| The House That Dripped Blood | Peter Duffell | fantasy film, horror film, vampire film, comedy horror | United Kingdom |
| Verspielte Heimat | Claus Dobberke | — | East Germany |
| La generala | Juan Ibáñez Díez-Gutiérrez | drama film | Mexico |
| Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair | Alexander Rou | romance film, fantasy film, comedy film, children's film | Soviet Union |
| Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland | Knut Andersen | adventure film, biographical film, comedy drama | Norway |
| The Chinese Boxer | Jimmy Wang Yu | martial arts film, drama film, action film | British Hong Kong |
| ...ere erera baleibu izik subua aruaren... | José Antonio Sistiaga | abstract animation film, experimental film | Spain |
| Dodes'ka-den | Akira Kurosawa | drama film | Japan |
| Valerie and Her Week of Wonders | Jaromil Jireš | coming-of-age film, art film, fantasy film, horror film, LGBTQ-related film, vampire film, Gothic film | Czechoslovakia |
| Take the Money and Run | Woody Allen | comedy film, heist film | United States |
| The Beginning | Gleb Panfilov | romance film, drama film | Soviet Union |
| Abel, twój brat | Janusz Nasfeter | drama film | Poland |