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Best Arabic Movies of the 1970s

This collection ranks 333 Arabic-language movies released in the 1970s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 entry is The Message. These films were originally released in Arabic (العربية).

333 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    The Message

    1976· 3h 26m

    8.645
  2. 17

    The Choice

    1971· 1h 43m

    7.412
  3. 24

    The Liar

    1975· 2h 7m

    8.01
  4. 43

    Wake Up

    1975· 2h 21m

    5.51
  5. 50

    The Illusion

    1979· 1h 52m

    6.52

Frequently asked questions

How many Arabic movies came from the 1970s?

333 Arabic-language films from the 1970s carry real rating data.

How are these Arabic films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated Arabic movie of the 1970s?

The Message holds the top position in this collection.