According to me the best 10 Bollywood comedy movies are as follows:
1.>Bombay to Goa (1972)
This movie is directed by: Mr. S. Ramanathan
Star Cast: Memhboob, Amitabh B, Aruna I and many more.
The live of Mr.Atmaram turns upside down when their daughter (Aruna Irani) runs away from home to pursue her modeling career.
The father has called his friend so that their children can marry each other. But since the daughter has ran away they face problems.Then Aruna Irani catches a bus which is headed to Goa. In the bus she comes across many people of different community.
Hero enters (Amitabh B). This movie tells the journey of different types of people travelling in the bus their characteristic and their thoughts.
- Chupke Chupke (1975)
This movie is directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Star Cast: Dharmendra, Amithab, Sharmila Tagore, Jaya B
This movie is about two friends and their marriage. A newly wedded husband plays a practical joke on his wife's family with full support from his wife and friends.
Dharmendra marry Sharmila Tagore and then goes to her brother-in-law’s house as a driver. Sharmila Tagore’s brother-in-law says that he can smell a rat or an impersonator automatically and Dharmendra decides to take him on - result: funny family slapstick comedy, with a dose of pure Hindi and Urdu thrown in. *
3.>Chhoti si baat (1975)
This movie is directed by Basu Chatterjee
Star Cast: Amol Palekar, Vidya Sinha
This movie is about a shy guy (Amol Palekar) who dreams of romancing a girl (Vidya Sinha) but never had courage to tell her about it. He follows her till office and then back home. He wants to talk to her confess his love to her but is not able to do so. So he goes to a love coaching classes conducted by Nagendranath (Ashok Kumar).The coach teaches Amol Palekar how to increase self confidence and how to win over her heart.
4.>Golmaal (1979)
This movie is directed by: Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Star Cast: Amol Palekar, Utpal Dutt, Bindiya Gosawmi.
Amol Palekar (Ram Prasad) is a recent college graduate who finds a job with a finicky man, Utpal Dutt, who believes that a man without a moustache is a man without a character. He is also against any of his employees indulging in recreation of any kind. When Amol Palekar is caught by Utpal Dutt at a soccer match he has to invent his twin brother (Laxman Prasad- clean shaven).Utpal Dutt’s daughter falls in love with Laxman Prasad. But Utpal Dutt is adamant that she should marry Ram Prasad. A fake mother and a hilarious chase are other enjoyable features involved in this comedy.
5.>Chashme Baddor (1981)
This movie is directed by: Sai Paranjape
Star Cast: Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval and Saeed Jaffrey
It’s a story about 3 friends – Siddharth, Omi, and Jai. Omi and Jai are womanizer who try to attempt to woo a new girl in their neighborhood. Siddharth is a shy and bookworm who succeeds much to their chagrin. The two scheme up comical ideas to split the two lovebirds, so that their secrets and humiliation are not revealed
6.>Khatta Meetha (1981)
This movie is directed by: Basu Chatterjee
Ashok Kumar has been a widower for several years now, and looks after his four sons, their small house, and a job at the factory. Pearl Padamsee has been widowed; is a housewife, has two sons and a daughter, and a large house. Then their common friend suggests that the two get married, then at least the children will have a mother and father, as well as a larger house. They do get married and hilarious chaos results, as the family and the children try to accommodate each other and fit in with their new family and surroundingsKatha (1983)
This movie is directed by: Naseeruddin Shah is a middle-class Clerk living in a chawl in Bombay. He is secretly in love with his neighbour Deepti Naval but is unable to disclose his love for her. Naseeruddin fast-talking friend, Farooq Shaikh comes for a visit and makes himself at home. Farooq starts wooing Deepti and soon both in love with each other.
The girl’s parents decide to marry Deepti and Farooq, much to misery of Naseeruddin. But on the day of the engagement, Farooq disappears, and the engagement is called-off. Naseeruddin offers to marry the devastated Deepti, but she tells him that she has been very intimate with Farooq, and is pregnant, and it remains to be seen if Naseeruddin will accept Deepti or not.
- Hera Pheri (2000) This movie is redirected by: Priyadarshan Star Cast : Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Sunil Shetty, Tabu Paresh Rawal is a landlord, who is very near-sighted, and always in financial trouble. He has a tenant Akshay Kumar, who has not paid his rent for several months.
He also has another tenant Sunil Shetty, who has come to the city to look for a job in his late father's place, but is unable to find employment. The three men quarrel amongst themselves frequently. Then one day, the three men get a phone call from a kidnapper named Gulshan Grover, and decide to make use of this phone call to overcome their financial problems - pretend to be the real kidnappers, increase the ransom amount, keep the incremental amount for them, and then give the original ransom demanded to Gulshan Grover. Will they get away with this idea?
- Munnabhai MBBS (2003) This movie is directed by: Rajkumar Hirani Star Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Gracy Singh, Boman Irani. In India gangsters are called Bhai (brothers).
One such Bhai is Munna, who is feared by everyone in Mumbai. He cons his village-based parents into believing that he is a doctor. He gets a shock , that his parents are coming to verify for themselves. So he transforms a rooming shanty house into a makeshift hospital, populated by patients. His parents arrive, are pleased, and happy that their son is well settled. They would like him to get married.
The marriage is arranged, but before the engagement, the bride's father finds out the truth about Munna, and cancels the marriage. Munna's humiliated parents see the truth for themselves, and hurt, they return home, leaving Munna with a strong desire to hurt the doctor - and force him to let his daughter get married to him - even if it means getting admitted in the medical college - with forged documents!
10.Dhamaal (2007)
This movie is directed by: Inder Kumar Four slackers and con-men : Boman Contractor, who lives a wealthy lifestyle with his eccentric dad, Nari, who loves his antique car more than his son, and asks his son to leave when he damages the car; hot-headed Aditya and dim-witted Manav, orphaned brothers; and Deshbandhu Roy, a trickster who wears a magnetized belt; share a room with a lenient landlady, who eventually gives up on them and kicks them out.
At this point they witness a car plummet down a cliff, with it's sole occupant, Bose, an underworld don, who, before dying, tells them that he has hidden 10 Crore Rupees in cash in the St. Sebastian's Garden under big “ W “, Goa, and if they find it, it is their's to keep. The group race toward Goa in Contractor's stolen car. Will they be able to find the money? If have some time do watch these movies.
