Best Comedy movies of 1970

Actors : Mel Brooks, Frank Langella, Ron Moody, Dom DeLuise,
Directors : Mel Brooks,

In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost during the revolution.

Actors : Barbra Streisand, George Segal, Robert Klein, Allen Garfield,
Directors : Herbert Ross,

A stuffy author enters into an explosive relationship with his neighbor, a foul-mouthed, freewheeling prostitute.

Actors : Pearl Bailey, Diana Sands, Lee Grant, Beau Bridges,
Directors : Hal Ashby,

At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially his ...

Actors : Helmut Döring, Paul Glauer, Gisela Hertwig, Hertel Minkner,
Directors : Werner Herzog,

The inhabitants of an institution in a remote country rebel against their keepers. Their acts of rebellion are by turns humorous, boring and alarming. An allegory on the problematic nature ...

Actors : Guy Grosso, Michel Modo, Jean Lefebvre, Louis de Funès,
Directors : Jean Girault,

The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with the butler, because he isn't even ...

Actors : Richard Benjamin, Carrie Snodgress, Frank Langella, Lorraine Cullen,
Directors : Frank Perry,

A housewife with an abusive husband has an affair with a writer.

Actors : Rishi Kapoor, Achala Sachdev, Manoj Kumar, Simi Garewal,
Directors : Raj Kapoor,

Raju is a joker, a clown. It is what he is and what he always shall be. As his life story unfolds in three chapters, from his school days to the circus to the streets, he must always make ...

Actors : Sue Ane Langdon, Henry Fonda, Shirley Jones, James Stewart,
Directors : Gene Kelly,

An aging cowboy finds to his embarrassment that the successful business he has inherited from his brother is actually a house of prostitution.

Actors : Gene Wilder, Jack MacGowran, Hugh Griffith, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Bud Yorkin,

Two mismatched sets of identical twins - one aristocrat, one peasant - mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution.

Actors : Ruth Gordon, Ron Leibman, Trish Van Devere, George Segal,
Directors : Carl Reiner,

When New York attorney Gordon Hocheiser meets Louise Callan, the girl of his dreams, he schemes to eliminate his aging, senile mother, even though he promised his late father that he'd ...

Actors : Tomas Milian, Franco Nero, Fernando Rey, Jack Palance,
Directors : Sergio Corbucci,

A Swedish arms dealer and a Mexican peon team up to rescue the intellectual leader of the Revolutionary cause, while taking part in numerous misadventures along the way.

Actors : Julie Andrews, Jeremy Kemp, Lance Percival, Rock Hudson,
Directors : Blake Edwards,

Set during WWI, this movie is a cute spin on the Mata Hari legend.

Actors : Estelle Parsons, D'Urville Martin, Howard Caine, Godfrey Cambridge,
Directors : Melvin Van Peebles,

An extremely bigoted white man finds out the hard (and somewhat humorous) way what it's like being a black man, firsthand!

Actors : Frankie Howerd, Charles Hawtrey, Sidney James, Joan Sims,
Directors : Gerald Thomas,

The Carry On team send up the Tarzan tradition in great style. Lady Evelyn Bagley mounts an expedition to find her long-lost baby. Bill Boosey is the fearless hunter and guide. Prof. Tinkle...

Actors : Jon Lidolt, Tania Zolty, Paul Mulholland, Ronald Mlodzik,
Directors : David Cronenberg,

Crimes of the Future details the wanderings of Tripod (Mlodzik), sometime director of a dermatological clinic called the House of Skin, who is searching for his mentor, the mad ...

Actors : Olivier De Funès, Daniel Bellus, Noëlle Adam, Louis de Funès,
Directors : Serge Korber,

Manager of female dance group and his cousin leads the group on a tour in the Rome and prohibit them to socialize with men. Problems occur when we see that one of the girls has a baby in Rome.

Actors : Jolanta Lothe, Stanislaw Tym, Wanda Stanislawska-Lothe, Jerzy Dobrowolski,
Directors : Marek Piwowski,

A stowaway on a cruise ship is mistaken for an entertainment director.

Actors : Michael Brandon, Bonnie Bedelia, Bea Arthur, Gig Young,
Directors : Cy Howard,

Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be the only two people at the wedding that are happy. Mike's brother Richie and his wife ...

Actors : Ruth Trouncer, Tony Britton, Goldie Hawn, Peter Sellers,
Directors : Roy Boulting,

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in Marion, an American, 19, who's available but refuses...

Actors : Candice Bergen, Robert F. Lyons, Jeff Corey, Elliott Gould,
Directors : Richard Rush,

A Vietnam vet and former social radical is conflicted by his desire to become a teacher and his sympathy with anti-establishment student protests.