Best Female Lead movies of 1979

Mo hozue wa tsukanai(1979)

Actors : Eiji Okuda, Kaori Momoi, Leo Morimoto, Jûzô Itami,
Directors : Yôichi Higashi,

Mariko is living the life of a typical Japanese college student in the 70's, spending far more of her time balancing boyfriends and part-time jobs than on her schoolwork. She finds herself ...

Cuando tejen las arañas(1979)

Actors : Angélica Chain, Carlos Piñar, Raquel Olmedo, Alma Muriel,
Directors : Roberto Gavaldón,

Laura is a pretty, sexually repressed rich girl whom has spent most of her life in a Swiss Boarding School. When she returns to Mexico City, she is restless and bored. She's upset to find ...

Yi dan er li san gong fu(1979)

Actors : Chia Yung Liu, Lieh Lo, Chia-Hui Liu, Hoi Sang Lee,
Directors : Chia Yung Liu,

Gordon Liu stars in this Kung Fu comedy as an undercover Shaolin Monk. While searching for a fugitive who has wronged the order, the Master (Liu) uncovers a scheme to steal the priceless ...

Victoria(1979)

Actors : Stephan Schwartz, Pia Skagermark, Michaela Jolin, Sigmar Solbach,
Directors : Bo Widerberg,

The tragic romance between the son of a miller and a landlord's daughter.

Poonthalir(1979)

Actors : Aachi Manorama, Sujatha, Surulirajan, Sivakumar,
Directors : Mohan,

Ashok, a sculptor, marries Maya, a village girl. Soon, Ashok goes abroad for a project, and Maya finds herself suffering from cancer. What happens when Ashok returns home?

Bedspacers(1979)

Actors : Amy Austria, Rio Locsin, Al Tantay, Alma Moreno,
Directors : Joey Gosiengfiao,

Bedspacer tells the story of three provincial girls set to conquer unpredicatable college life in Manila's famed university belt.

O Sol dos Amantes(1979)

Actors : Vanda Lacerda, Francinette Costa, Júlio Braga, Oswaldo Loureiro,
Directors : Geraldo Santos Pereira,

In the 1930s, in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, a young woman promised to marry a colonel's son decides to run away with the man she loves.

As Horas de Maria(1979)

Actors : Carlos Boavida Fernandes, Cecília Guimarães, Eugénia Bettencourt, João D'Ávila,
Directors : António de Macedo,

Maria, a young blind woman allegedly raped by her stepfather, is admitted to an hospice. Entrusted by her nun aunt Angela to the care of Dr. Firmino, she will have moments of despair, grace...

Hong quan da shi(1979)

Actors : Jang Lee Hwang, Lau Chan, Chi-Chang Ho, Kar-Yung Lau,
Directors : Hsiang Fang,

Yuen Chu & Yuen Qiu, star as two sisters whose family is slayed by the merciless 'Ghost Leg Killer' (Hwang Jang Lee). They change their names and go into hiding to perfect their kung fu ...