Top 30 Adventure Movies Releases from 1971

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory. Find out about Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory / IMDB / YouTube

A diamond smuggling investigation leads James Bond to Las Vegas where he uncovers an evil plot involving a rich business tycoon. Look into Diamonds Are Forever / IMDB / YouTube

An apprentice witch, three kids, and a cynical magician conman search for the missing component to a magic spell to be used in the defense of Britain in World War II. Check out Bedknobs and Broomsticks / IMDB / YouTube

A mysterious black-clad gunfighter wanders a mystical Western landscape encountering multiple bizarre characters. Details on El Topo / IMDB / YouTube

Two city-bred siblings are stranded in the Australian Outback, where they learn to survive with the aid of an Aboriginal boy on his walkabout: a ritual separation from his tribe. Learn about Walkabout / IMDB / YouTube

Two car racing champions, an American and a German, face off on the world's hardest endurance course: Le Mans in France. Info on Le Mans / IMDB / YouTube

In 17th-century Spain, the Minister of Finance tries to dishonor the queen with an overly complex plan. Info on Delusions of Grandeur / IMDB / YouTube

A lady fugitive on the run from corrupt government officials is joined in her endeavors by an unambitious painter and skilled Buddhist monks. Read about A Touch of Zen / IMDB / YouTube

A lawman from Bannock arrives in Sabbath to arrest all the cattlemen whose wild celebration the year before resulted in the accidental death of an old man. Info on Lawman / IMDB / YouTube

A latchkey child living in the industrial city of Kawasaki confronts his loneliness through his escapist dreams of Monster Island and friendship with Minilla. Get info on All Monsters Attack / IMDB / YouTube

During the Thirty Years' War of 1600s, a band of Protestant mercenaries peacefully coexist with German Catholic villagers in a hidden idyllic mountain valley untouched by war. Look into The Last Valley / IMDB / YouTube

Left for dead after a bear attack, a fur-trapper recuperates and pursues his former companions through dangerous Indian territory. Get info on Man in the Wilderness / IMDB / YouTube

A father reads his son a bedtime story about young Oblio, who is banished from the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things for having no point. Look into The Point / IMDB / YouTube

Sanna escapes being sacrificed and meets Tara. Together, they live in a seaside tribe that worships the Sun God and survive the dangers of the creatures from the Mesozoic Era. Explore When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth / IMDB / YouTube

In a vein similar to the James Bond movies, British Agent Philip Calvert (Sir Anthony Hopkins) is on a mission to determine the whereabouts of a ship that disappeared near the coast of Scotland. See more about When Eight Bells Toll / IMDB / YouTube

Captain Blackie conceives a plan to acquire a shipment of Spanish gold after he discovers about it when he stumbles upon Don Pedro. Three other pirate captains want the gold for themselves and try to foil Blackie's plan. Info on Blackie the Pirate / IMDB / YouTube

Doomed lovers Catherine and Heathcliff are torn apart by their own selfishness and hate. Find out about Wuthering Heights / IMDB / YouTube

A ruthless pirate captures the keeper of a lighthouse, in the most southern city in Argentina. His goal is obvious and horrific. He plans to control the lighthouses signals in a way that the passing ships will be crushed on the rocks. Get info on The Light at the Edge of the World / IMDB / YouTube

Space aliens arrive on Earth with their giant shark and intend to take over the planet, but first they must destroy Gamera. Look into Gamera vs. Zigra / IMDB / YouTube

Two of Japan and China's greatest heroic swordsman find themselves caught in a plot to protect a young child. But will national distrust and simple misunderstanding keep the two kindred spirits apart? Read about Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman / IMDB / YouTube

Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divorce his wife, Charlotte, but when he sees others trying to woo her his own interest is rekindled. More about The Swashbuckler / IMDB / YouTube

In 1915, frustrated with the German air-raids on London, British Intelligence sends Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas, who has German ancestry, to Germany, to find information about the latest German Zeppelin. Check out Zeppelin / IMDB / YouTube

With the help of a time machine, Peter Cottontail must rescue Easter from the hands of the malicious Irontail. Info on Here Comes Peter Cottontail / IMDB / YouTube

A space probe is infiltrated by alien beings and then crashes on a remote Pacific atoll. A group of people discover it to be inhabited by giant mutant monsters, created by the aliens in an attempt to conquer the world. Look into Space Amoeba / IMDB / YouTube

Drama depicting rural life in contemporary Afghanistan and the Afghani people's love for an ancient traditional sport similar to horseback polo. More about The Horsemen / IMDB / YouTube

As young Sam Gribley runs away he learns about nature. See more about My Side of the Mountain / IMDB / YouTube

In prehistoric times, two brothers fight each other for the leadership of their tribe. More about Creatures the World Forgot / IMDB / YouTube

A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit the underwater city called Pacifica. They find they must defend the city against hostile alien forces. Learn about City Beneath the Sea / IMDB / YouTube

A self-proclaimed Russian prince, a Mexican bandit and a radical Irish female journalist team up during the Mexican Revolution to find fortune and notoriety. Explore Don't Turn the Other Cheek! / IMDB / YouTube

In the prohibition years, the 'rumrunners' travel through the Caribbean Sea with the forbidden liquor barely escaping the ship patrols. While on the run, one of the bootleggers falls in love with an actress on a movie set. Look into Rum Runners / IMDB / YouTube