Best Romance movies of 1970s

Actors : Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tom Skerritt,
Directors : Herbert Ross,

When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.

Actors : Joel Fluellen, James Earl Jones, Lou Gilbert, Jane Alexander,
Directors : Martin Ritt,

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Actors : Amy Irving, Sam Wanamaker, Richard Dreyfuss, Lee Remick,
Directors : Joel Oliansky,

The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will ...

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 : Doris Roberts, Shirley Stoler, Mary Jane Higby, Tony Lo Bianco,

An obese, embittered nurse doesn't mind if her toupee-wearing boyfriend romances and fleeces other women, as long as he takes her along on his con jobs.

Actors : Eli Wallach, Kirk Calloway, Marsha Mason, James Caan,
Directors : Mark Rydell,

A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.

Actors : Candice Azzara, Anne Bancroft, Ron Carey, Dom DeLuise,
Directors : Anne Bancroft,

Dominick DiNapoli has always been a big kid who loved eating. It was his favorite thing. Then his cousin dies from health complications due to a lack of exercise and improper diet. ...

Actors : Candice Bergen, Jill Clayburgh, Charles Durning, Burt Reynolds,
Directors : Alan J. Pakula,

A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This affects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel.

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 : Amol Palekar, Vidya Sinha, Ashok Kumar, 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 : Takahiro Tamura, Takuzô Kawatani, Tatsuya Fuji, Kazuko Yoshiyuki,
Directors : Nagisa Ôshima,

A married woman and her lover murder her husband and dump his body into a well. After a while, his ghost comes to haunt them while the local gossip grows stronger.

Actors : Drewe Henley, Robin Hawdon, Patrick Allen, Victoria Vetri,
Directors : Val Guest,

Set in the ancient past when humans and dinosaurs lived together, a small tribe is struggling to survive by giving a sacrifice of a blond woman to their god, the sun, in return for ...

Actors : Charles Bronson, Stan Haze, Jill Ireland, Douglas Fowley,
Directors : Frank D. Gilroy,

After spending 3 unforgettable hours with an outlaw, a beautiful young widow turns her story into a worldwide famous book.

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

A poor grocery owner becomes a popular goalkeeper.

Actors : Paloma Picasso, Fabrice Luchini, Lise Danvers, Charlotte Alexandra,
Directors : Walerian Borowczyk,

An erotic collection of short stories, an anthology comprised of tantalizing tales about sexual desire and its diverse manifestations.

Actors : Turi Ferro, Laura Antonelli, Tina Aumont, Alessandro Momo,
Directors : Salvatore Samperi,

A widower and two of his sons become infatuated by their beautiful housekeeper, and all three set out to seduce her using their own unique methods.

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Halit Akçatepe, Ercan Yazgan, Ahu Tugba,
Directors : Osman F. Seden,

Okkes is suppose to marry Oya with arranged marrige, but he wants to meet the girl first and as is turns out Oya was thinking the same thing they disguise themselves as personal driver and ...

Actors : Patrick Dewaere, Carole Laure, Michel Serrault, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Bertrand Blier,

Solange is depressed: she's stopped smiling, she eats little, she says less. She has fainting fits. Her husband Raoul seeks to save her by enlisting Stephane, a stranger, to be her lover. ...

Actors : Jean Bouise, Gérard Lartigau, Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli,
Directors : Claude Sautet,

A highway engineer is involved in a car crash, after which, near death, he remembers his life leading up to the accident.