Best Female Lead movies of 1970s

Actors : Shulamith Lasri, Percy Hogan, Angelo Infanti, Don Powell,
Directors : Bitto Albertini,

An international supermodel is in a mental hospital, and her psychiatrist tries to draw out what traumatic experiences in her past contributed to put her there.

Actors : Hronis Exarhakos, Vagelis Seilinos, Giorgos Panjas, Zoi Laskari,
Directors : Giannis Dalianidis,

Actors : Jesper Christensen, Benny Dahl, Lise Lotte Henriksen, Helle Borup,
Directors : Søren Kragh-Jacobsen,

Actors : Rodolfo Dal Pra, Bruce Robinson, Corinne Cléry, Katja Rupé,
Directors : Carlo Lizzani,

Pascale, married to an architect, misses her flight to London and is forced to stay in Berlin, at the Kleinhoff Hotel where she stayed as a student. Karl, a would-be revolutionary lives in ...

Actors : Preston Hanson, Terence Locke, Patch Mackenzie, Misty Rowe,
Directors : Larry Buchanan,

Aspiring actress Norma Jean Baker lives in squalor in the early '40s as she works at the munitions plant and dreams of being a movie star. Abused as a child and an adult, she lacks ...

Actors : Harry Lauter, Craig Littler, Antoinette Bower, Vic Diaz,
Directors : George Schenck,

A doctor finds a jungle laboratory, complete with mad scientist and genetic engineering experiments.

Actors : Beba Bidart, Fernanda Mistral, Luisina Brando, Julio De Grazia,
Directors : Adolfo Aristarain,

A man who dreams of striking it rich stumbles upon the loot of a heist.

Actors : Vanessa Redgrave, Leopoldo Trieste, Franco Nero, Corin Redgrave,
Directors : Tinto Brass,

Medieval drama in which Redgrave plays an allegedly insane woman who is allowed to finally leave the madhouse to see if she is capable of functioning normally. Her parents pay no attention ...

Actors : Mónica Randall, Ricardo Merino, Paul Naschy, Daniela Giordano,
Directors : Paul Naschy,

Period piece set during the Inquisition about a witch-finder general who falls in love with the village beauty, who has made a pact with the devil to seduce and condemn the man who is ...

Actors : Feri Cansel, Sadri Alisik, Benan Öz, Muzaffer Tema,
Directors : Nejat Okçugil,

Actors : Esoterica, Tom Yerian, Margo, Kelly Guthrie,
Directors : Victor Luminera,

Novice witch Cindy is transported into a world of safe sex by the voice of Abigail from the 17th century.

Actors : Kristine DeBell, Wally Ann Wharton, Jason Williams, Anthony Lewis,
Directors : Jeff Werner,

A bus-load containing three cheer-leading teams from 3 different schools who are heading to compete against each other is hijacked by terrorists and the girls are kidnapped.

Actors : Anne Lockhart, Peter Hooten, Kathrine Baumann, Ric Carrott,
Directors : James Polakof,

A couple on vacation in the woods is stalked by a pair of rapists.

Actors : Natsuko Yashiro, Keizô Kanie, Akemi Nijô, Naomi Tani,
Directors : Yasuharu Hasebe,

A rape victim realizes that she enjoys sexual assault and continuously offers herself to be raped while searching for her original rapist.

Actors : Tamer Yigit, Talat Gözbak, Suphi Tekniker, Fatma Girik,
Directors : Memduh Ün,

Actors : Ia Ninidze, Andrey Mironov, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Irina Gubanova,
Directors : Leonid Kvinikhidze,

Actors : Cheri Caffaro, Timothy Brown, Sheila Leighton, Scott Ellsworth,
Directors : Don Schain,

Two women who like control face each other in a battle over jealousy and weaknesses. The US is about to sign a trade treaty with an Asian country; in exchange for friendly relations, the US...

Actors : Bulut Aras, Ayfer Feray, Erol Tas, Türkan Soray,
Directors : Orhan Aksoy,

Easily deceived by her charming affectation, a boisterous country man kidnaps an adventurous damsel to a far off land hoping soon she will come to her senses with him. She lacks the courage to reject his straightforward endearment.

Actors : Bruno Cirino, Claudia Cardinale, Philippe Leroy, Adolfo Celi,
Directors : Mauro Bolognini,

Director Mauro Bolognini inserts this story in Fascist Italy, with careful attention to details. The couple formed by Matteo Zannoni (Bruno Cirino) and Libera Valente (Cardinale) can't bear...