Best Comedy movies of 1970s

Actors : Richard Benjamin, Art Carney, Glenda Jackson, Walter Matthau,
Directors : Howard Zieff,

Charley is a surgeon who's recently lost his wife; he embarks on a tragicomic romantic quest with one woman after another until he meets up with Ann, a singular woman, closer to his own age...

Actors : Morgan Woodward, Lonette McKee, Richard Pryor, Margaret Avery,
Directors : Michael Schultz,

Richard Pryor is playing three different roles here. The first being a poor orange picker named Leroy Jones who gets laid off when by mistake he joins the worker's union during one of their...

Actors : Laraine Newman, Paul Sand, Dudley Moore, James Coco,
Directors : Gary Weis,

Harvey and Zoey, two tourists travelling through Israel, discover an ancient scroll describing the life of Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to ...

Actors : Mae West, Tony Curtis, Timothy Dalton, Dom DeLuise,
Directors : Ken Hughes,

On the day of her wedding to her sixth husband, a glamorous silver screen sex symbol is asked to intervene in a political dispute between nations, which leads to chaos.

Actors : Jaya Bhaduri, Rajesh Khanna, Harindranath Chattopadhyay, Usha Kiran,
Directors : Hrishikesh Mukherjee,

Squabbling Sharma family has a dubious reputation of not having any cook last there for more than a few months. Word spreads out about this family to such an extent that no person wants to ...

Actors : Lisa London, Susan Kiger, Pamela Jean Bryant, Kimberly Cameron,
Directors : Gerald Seth Sindell,

College exploitation film focusing on the wild escapades of the women of H.O.T.S. Sorority. The antics include but are certainly not limited to a wet t-shirt contest, a sky-diving episode, ...

Actors : Toyah Willcox, Jordan, Jenny Runacre, Nell Campbell,
Directors : Derek Jarman,

Queen Elisabeth I travels 400 years into the future to witness the appalling revelation of a dystopian London overrun by corruption and a vicious gang of punk guerrilla girls led by the new Monarch of Punk.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, Hugh Griffith, Romolo Valli, Sydne Rome,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

A young American woman (Sydne Rome) traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems right. Her visit becomes an absurd, decadent, oversexed ...

Actors : Amol Palekar, Ashok Kumar, Vidya Sinha, Asrani,
Directors : Basu Chatterjee,

Arun (Amol Palekar) is a shy accountant in Bombay who dreams of romancing Prabha (Vidya Sinha), but never gets past following her around without managing to actually speak up. While Arun ...

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Yavuz Karakas, Saadet Gürses, Defne Yalniz,
Directors : Osman F. Seden,

A poor grocery owner becomes a popular goalkeeper.

Actors : Helen Hayes, David Niven, Jodie Foster, Leo McKern,
Directors : Norman Tokar,

Small-time crook Harry Bundage discovers that the old manor house where Lady St. Edmund resides, with three orphans and her butler Priory is the resting place for a hoard of treasure. ...

Actors : Moira Orfei, Alessandro Momo, Agostina Belli, Vittorio Gassman,
Directors : Dino Risi,

An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples. The captain, Fausto, who wants no pity, brooks no disagreement, and charges into every ...

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Aysen Gruda, Adile Nasit, Meral Zeren,
Directors : Zeki Ökten,

A version of "Bingo Bongo" by Adriano Celentano, a Turkish version, of course with the perfect performance by Kemal Sunal

Actors : Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Robert Loggia,
Directors : Franco Rossi,

Two missionaries (Bud Spencer and Terence Hill) come into conflict with the authorities when they turn their missionary into a parrot farm. The Bishop of Maracaibo calls them his 'black ...

Actors : Mireille Darc, Jean Carmet, Pierre Richard, Jean Rochefort,
Directors : Yves Robert,

With 'little captain' Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called "super spy", Colonel Toulouse kidnaps Christine and forces Francois to play again the character of "...

Actors : Kurt Raab, Margit Carstensen, Volker Spengler, Helen Vita,
Directors : Rainer Werner Fassbinder,

Walter, a German anarchist poet, is short of money after his publisher refuses to give him an advance. He tries various ways of raising money, including shooting one of his mistresses and ...

Actors : Adalberto Maria Merli, Bud Spencer, Juliette Mayniel, Raymond Pellegrin,
Directors : Steno,

Adventures of the police inspector "Flatfoot" Rizzo in the slums of Naples.

Actors : Lun Hua, Lung Wei Wang, Hou Hsiao, Chia-Hui Liu,
Directors : Chia-Liang Liu,

The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers ...

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Aysen Gruda, Ünal Gürel, Macit Flordun,
Directors : Natuk Baytan,

Apti is a simple minded village man and he believes what is happening around him by chance is actually his doing. He becomes famous by beating a feared man and everyone starts to respect ...

Actors : Saeed Jaffrey, Shabana Azmi, Farida Jalal, Sanjeev Kumar,
Directors : Satyajit Ray,

Wazed Ali Shah was the ruler of one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British, intent on controlling this rich country, had sent general Outram on a secret mission to clear the...