Best 17 Romance Movies Must-Watch Released in 1972

A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them. More about Cabaret / IMDB / YouTube

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his master's fighting school. Info on Fist of Fury / IMDB / YouTube

The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations. More about What's Up, Doc? / IMDB / YouTube

A film critic obsessed with Casablanca (1942) seeks to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart. Look into Play It Again, Sam / IMDB / YouTube

A troubled fashion designer strikes up a romance with a much younger woman. Info on The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant / IMDB / YouTube

A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body--and discovers that Dad died with his long-time mistress. Find out about Avanti! / IMDB / YouTube

During the Great Depression, a union leader and a young woman become criminals to exact revenge on the management of a railroad. Find out about Boxcar Bertha / IMDB / YouTube

A family chooses a match for their daughter Noriko, but she, surprisingly, has her own plans. Look into Early Summer / IMDB / YouTube

Though he has an adoring wife, a bourgeois man is still tempted to pursue other women. Info on Love in the Afternoon / IMDB / YouTube

In Vinegaroon, Texas, former outlaw Roy Bean appoints himself the judge for the region and dispenses his brand of justice as he sees fit. More about The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean / IMDB / YouTube

An 18th-century African prince, turned into a vampire by Dracula, finds himself in modern-day Los Angeles. Learn about Blacula / IMDB / YouTube

Fando and his partially-paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar. Based on Jodorowsky's memories of a play by surrealist Fernando Arrabal. Learn about Fando and Lis / IMDB / YouTube

A blind man moves into his own apartment against the wishes of his overprotective mother and befriends the freethinking young woman next door. Find out about Butterflies Are Free / IMDB / YouTube

A newlywed man on his honeymoon has second thoughts about his marriage and falls for a different woman. See more about The Heartbreak Kid / IMDB / YouTube

A museum curator falls in love with a crazy parking attendant. See more about Minnie and Moskowitz / IMDB / YouTube

The story of the troubled life and career of the legendary Jazz singer, Billie Holiday. Check out Lady Sings the Blues / IMDB / YouTube

Cesar is in love with Rosalie. But Rosalie isn't making it easy for him, especially when her old flame enters the picture. Info on Cesar & Rosalie / IMDB / YouTube