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The best historical films of the 1970s

The top 3 according to 26 votes from people: Ryan's Daughter (1970) · Jesus of Nazareth (1977) · Sacco & Vanzetti (1971). (Updated Jun 12, 2022.)

Ryan's Daughter, Ludwig, Waterloo, Delusions of Grandeur, The Judge and the Assassin, Molière and 1900: the 1970s historical films rated highest by AlloCiné viewers.

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Top 15

  1. 1

    Ryan's Daughter (1970)

    David Lean.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  2. 2

    Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

    Franco Zeffirelli.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  3. 3

    Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)

    Giuliano Montaldo.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  4. 4

    Ludwig (1973)

    Luchino Visconti.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  5. 5

    Delusions of Grandeur (1971)

    Gérard Oury.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  6. 6

    The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)

    Lau Kar-leung.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  7. 7

    1900 (1976)

    Bernardo Bertolucci.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  8. 8

    The Judge and the Assassin (1976)

    Bertrand Tavernier.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  9. 9

    Special Section (1975)

    Costa-Gavras.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  10. 10

    The Desert of the Tartars (1976)

    Valerio Zurlini.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  11. 11

    Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)

    Sam Peckinpah.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  12. 12

    Molière (1978)

    Ariane Mnouchkine.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  13. 13

    The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)

    Vittorio De Sica.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  14. 14

    The Devils (1971)

    Ken Russell.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1
  15. 15

    Waterloo (1970)

    Sergueï Bondartchouk.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 3

    -3

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