Best Female Lead movies of 1997

Actors : Donna Cruz, Richard De Dios, Maricar de Guzman, Bernadette Allyson,
Directors : Mac Alejandre,

Erika and Cecil are twins who were separated by poverty right after they were born. Each of them is caught up in her own existence, not knowing that somewhere not so far lived a twin. But ...

Actors : Frank Stieren, Jasmin Tabatabai, Sharon Brauner, Vicky Volioti,
Directors : Angeliki Antoniou,

After the death of her father, Maria travels to Berlin to visit her elder sister Helena, a dancer, who she hasn't seen for years. However, when she arrives in Berlin she finds out that ...

Actors : Aparajita, Vikas Bhalla, Poonam Dasgupta, Chandrashekhar,
Directors : Ashim Bhattacharya,

Suman and Vijay Rai are two virtually inseparable school-going children. Both are heart-broken when Suman's dad decides to move out to a new location, both have tattooed a "heart" on their ...

Actors : Tracie May, Lisa Stone, Robert Donavan, Kira Reed Lorsch,
Directors : Jill Hayworth,

Three couples take a boat trip. They drink and tell erotic stories they had in the past. Later they have sex cheating each other.

Actors : Marnie McPhail, Lynda Boyd, Michael Hogan, Liisa Repo-Martell,
Directors : Norma Bailey,

Adele Welsh is an eccentric, articulate teen living on the wrong side of the tracks in a dead end town in the late 70's. To add to her struggles, she now has to hide her pregnancy from her ...

Actors : Manoj K. Jayan, Narendra Prasad, Geetha, Mammukoya,
Directors : K.K. Haridas,

As comrades get killed and injured in a police firing made illegally to cater to a political leader, they should avenge under the leadership of Kannur based Communist comrade Karivallur Sivankutty.

Actors : Ricky Davao, Rosanna Roces, Allan Paule, Gardo Versoza,
Directors : Carlos Siguion-Reyna,

Selya is disappointed with Bobby who only wants sex but no real relationship nor marriage. So she leaves and decides to marry the gay Ramon who, she is convinced, is definitely different.

Actors : Steven Chester Prince, James Wilder, Lyndie Benson, Joanne Baron,
Directors : Michael Rymer,

Michelle comes home early one day to find her husband in bed with her best friend. On the run from the disaster her life has become, she meets Allie, a developmentally disabled woman she ...

Actors : Sofie Stougaard, Rikke Louise Andersson, Lone Helmer, Helle Dolleris,
Directors : Lotte Svendsen,

A comedy about Belinda who is unhappy. Her boyfriend is in prison, and he can't stand being locked up. So Belinda has to get hold of the Crown Prince. He will understand her and see to it ...

Actors : Jodi Verdu, Spencer Garrett, Lisa Welti, Steve Kesmodel,
Directors : Valerie Landsburg,

An aspiring actress finds herself lured toward a long-lost love in her home town.

Actors : Sandrine Kiberlain, Sergio Castellitto, André Dussollier, Valérie Lemercier,
Directors : Valérie Lemercier,

What happens when two women fall in love with the same two men while the men also fall for the two women? A comic quadrille.

Actors : Lydia Shum, Qinqin Jiang, Yue Cai, Jie Cheng,
Directors : Guo Quan Liu,

A shady operator sets up the "Keep Fit Tour" taking overweight folks on a luxury cruise up the Yangtze River, feeding them very little, and providing an exercise regime led by Miss Ching ...

Actors : Joanna Adler, Arija Bareikis, Arthur Bridgers, George Dickerson,
Directors : Jon Resnik,

A montage of three intertwined stories set in a small New England town, all linked to an enigmatic woman named Rachel.

Actors : Sally McLean, Rebecca Nunn, Alistair Barrie, James Buckley,
Directors : Dennis Morrison,

The tale of a group of typical twenty-somethings, living in London at the end of the 20th Century. An exploration of hard choices, hard luck and hard living. A dip into the youth culture ...

Actors : Antonella Ponziani, Sonia Grassi, Franco Nero, Tresy Taddei,
Directors : Sergio Rossi,

Turin 1953. Lidia is a war widow with a ten year old daughter, Anna. She works in a factory, where does political work for the Communist Party.

Actors : Maurice Bénichou, Ornella Muti, Philippe Clévenot, Patrick Catalifo,
Directors : Lionel Kopp,

In a small bourgeois town, the Mordburo has been set to right people's wrong. But a generous idea may lead to dire consequences.

Actors : Carol Shaya, Frank Pellegrino, Donna Mitchell, Neal Jones,
Directors : Tom Avitabile,

As Detective Sheila K. Fine (Carol Shaya) goes undercover at an all-girls college where a serial rapist has eluded capture. She discovers murder and other dark secrets on a political, spiritual, and sexual journey through Heaven and Hell.

Actors : Lyanka Gryu, Igor Yasulovich, Alla Demidova, Anastasiya Meskova,
Directors : Vladimir Grammatikov,

The film is set in 1890s London. Sarah lived happily in India with her father, but when he was drafted into military service he placed Sarah in a boarding school in London. Sarah was lonely...

Actors : Sigal Harari, Yarmi Kadoshi, Sima Even-Haim, Dani Hadad,
Directors : Yamin Messika,

Based on the Yemenite Children Affair.

Actors : Yuji Murata, Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Nishimura, Kazuya Takahashi,
Directors : Jûzô Itami,