Best Comedy movies of 1972

Actors : John Astin, Susanne Zenor, Samantha Jones, Tom Smothers,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

A young businessman goes to a magic expert to learn hardness and skill with his cynical and greedy collaborators. He becomes a very good tap dancer, but will he be able to get free of his old boss?

Actors : Ivan Mykolaichuk, Lidiya Belozyorova, Fyodor Strigun, Zemfira Tsakhilova,
Directors : Boris Ivchenko,

A Soviet musical-tragicomedy film by Dovzhenko Film Studios in Kiev. The movie is considered a pearl of Soviet and Ukrainian cinema. The film is based on the novella by Nikolay Gogol.

Actors : Charles Vanel, Michel Simon, Claude Dauphin, Alberto Sordi,
Directors : Ettore Scola,

A salesman chasing by car a beautiful female biker in order to flirt finds a castle where he is accused in a game trial for murder.

Actors : Ralph Bellamy, Forrest Tucker, Bob Hope, Eva Marie Saint,
Directors : Paul Bogart,

Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the lovely Eva Marie Saint, to solve a series of murders that has Bob as the prime suspect.

Actors : Uri Zohar, Sima Eliyahu, Mona Silberstein, Arik Einstein,
Directors : Uri Zohar,

Gote and Eli are two aging friends who don't want to age. Gote is a lifeguard who's fighting peepers on the Tel-Aviv beach. Eli is a guitar player who dreams of building a night club in Altman's restaurant.

Actors : Peggy Church, Gina Paluzzi, John Keith, Terry Gibson,
Directors : Bethel Buckalew,

Moonbeam, the curvaceous pig keeper's daughter, still waits for her Prince Charming, instead, she will have to make do with a travelling salesman of perfumes and lingerie.

Actors : Alan Bates, Peter Bowles, Sheila Gish, Janet Suzman,
Directors : Peter Medak,

A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's voice and stare into the eyes of death ...

Actors : Frankie Howerd, David Kernan, Nora Swinburne, Godfrey Winn,
Directors : Bob Kellett,

The Queen of England gives birth to twins. In order to protect the blood line one is kept and the other hidden in a pig sty and is raised to think it's mother is the pig. Lurkalot is the ...

Actors : Margaret Hamilton, Milton Berle, Herschel Bernardi, Liza Minnelli,
Directors : Hal Sutherland,

During a twister, Dorothy is hit on the head by a gate and once again whisked away to the land of Oz. But this time, on her way to the Emerald City, she discovers a terrible plot by the ...

Actors : Marina Vlady, Bernard Blier, Jean Yanne, Michel Serrault,
Directors : Jean Yanne,

Actors : Asher Tzarfati, Shmuel Wolf, Lily Avidan, Tzila Karney,
Directors : Amos Sefer,

Incited by a disillusioned young man who has decided to flee from civilization, a group of 4 people go searching for freedom and happiness on an isolated island . When their boat goes ...

Actors : Topol, Mia Farrow, Margaret Rawlings, Michael Jayston,
Directors : Carol Reed,

When a straight-laced British accountant marries a free-spirited American, he starts trying to change her. His wife doesn't keep regular hours, so he suspects an affair and hires a ...

Actors : Jean Carmet, Paul Préboist, Pierre Richard, Anny Duperey,
Directors : Pierre Richard,

Alfred has always been down on his luck. An unlucky baby, he turns into... an unlucky child before metamorphosing into... an unlucky teenager! As an adult, he manages to become an architect...

Actors : Astrid Frank, Gabrielle Drake, Me Me Lai, Johnny Briggs,
Directors : Val Guest,

Four sexy young foreign girls come to England as au pairs and quickly become quite intimate with their employers, host families, and just about everyone else they encounter.

Actors : Nikos Rizos, Manos Destounis, Xenia Kalogeropoulou, Kostas Voutsas,
Directors : Kostas Karagiannis,

An old couple reviews their lives together, from the first time they met and got married since the present, through good and bad moments...

Actors : Bruce Kimball, Tom Basham, John Alderman, Henry Olek,
Directors : Larry G. Brown,

Plenty of heads turn when a group of transvestite bikers wheel their way to Los Angeles.

Actors : Douglas Frey, Penny Boran, Jacqueline Giroux, John Alderman,

An "adults only" retelling of the legend of Zorro.

Actors : Heidi Hansen, Georg Thomalla, Ralf Wolter, Roy Black,
Directors : Kurt Nachmann,

A young woman pharmacist, Eva, is very friendly with a children's doctor, Dr. Fröhlich. Eva's small nephew Peter lives with her and she is often thought to be his mother. A number of ...

Actors : Telly Savalas, Tomas Milian, Susan George, Rosanna Yanni,
Directors : Sergio Corbucci,

A determined sheriff pursues a robber and his girlfriend, and lets nothing stop in his way of catching them.

Actors : Peter De Anda, Raymond St. Jacques, Percy Rodrigues, Godfrey Cambridge,
Directors : Mark Warren,

Sequel to Cotton comes to Harlem. Another bad influence is hitting Harlem and Gravedigger and Coffin Ed are the two cops who will stop it. Charleston Blue was a prohibition era black ...