Best Female Lead movies of 1971

Actors : Bruce Robinson, Michael Feast, Susan Penhaligon, Robert Brown,
Directors : Barney Platts-Mills,

The childish love story between a young depressive girl and a talented young writer and the first steps into their adult life.

Actors : Frank Finlay, Freddie Jones, Suzy Kendall, James Laurenson,
Directors : Sidney Hayers,

After one schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another is murdered in the same woods a few days later, the local police are baffled. With the help of a ...

Actors : Ray Lovelock, Michel Bardinet, Ornella Muti, Irene Papas,
Directors : Umberto Lenzi,

Two hippies find themselves on the run from the law and soon end up going undercover in a villa owned by a mysterious woman.

Actors : Eduard Cupák, Iva Janzurová, Jirí Sovák, Olga Schoberová,
Directors : Václav Vorlícek,

After a soldier cuts off the arm of king's cousin, king decides to deactivate the army. Of course, generals don't like it at all and they try to kill the king. The assassin should be ...

Actors : Robin John, Julie Ege, Tony Bonner, Brian O'Shaughnessy,
Directors : Don Chaffey,

In prehistoric times two brothers (a more or less good one and a more or less bad one) fight each other for the leadership of their tribe.

Actors : Sergey Bondarchuk, Irina Anisimova-Wulf, Yekaterina Mazurova, Irina Kupchenko,
Directors : Andrey Konchalovskiy,

A retired professor has returned to his estate to live with his beautiful young wife, Yelena. The estate originally belonged to his first wife, now deceased; her mother and brother still ...

Actors : James Harder, Sarah Kennedy, Norman Rose, Jill Clayburgh,
Directors : Nelson Lyon,

Victim of an obscene caller becomes obsessed with her fantasy of ?him and attempts to track down IRL.

Actors : Meena Kumari, Vinod Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, Sumita Sanyal,
Directors : Gulzar,

Anandi Devi is an old widow living in her village she is bought to the city by her distant relative Arun. Anandi Devi realizes that Arun and his wife wanted to keep her as a maid following ...

Actors : Herbert Kerr, Casey Donovan, Cheri Caffaro, Duane Tucker,
Directors : Don Schain,

A rich society girl is recruited to go undercover and expose a drug/blackmail/prostitution ring in her small town.

Actors : Julián Mateos, Frank Wolff, Fernando Rey, Giovanna Ralli,
Directors : Enzo G. Castellari,

Respectable lawyer Peter picks up Anna, an Italian woman of dubious virtue, from the club and takes her back to his Uncle's place. They soon discover they are not alone. A gunman Quill (Julian Mateos), is waiting for them.

Actors : Dietmar Kracht, Steven Adamczewski, Luzi Kryn,
Directors : Rosa von Praunheim,

It's love at first sight: elderly secretary Luzi and young, unemployed Dietmar find each other by accident in Rosa von Praunheim's outrageous genre, social satire.

Actors : Judy Huxtable, Christopher Sandford, Barry Evans, Susan George,
Directors : Pete Walker,

After their parents divorce, one daughter lives with her mother in England while the other lives with her father in Portugal. After the untimely death of her mother, the one daughter stands...

Actors : Miyoko Akaza, Ineko Arima, Ruriko Asaoka, Mariko Okada,
Directors : Yoshishige Yoshida,

The lives of three movie actresses unfold, transform and get exposed. Each of them owes their choice of profession to a respective traumatic event.

Actors : Diana Kjær, Anne Grete Nissen, Robert Strauss, Ole Søltoft,
Directors : Vernon P. Becker,

Known to her clients as Dagmar, she's a classy Swedish call girl in Copenhagen. After two years, she's ready quit, and we follow her on what she hopes is her last day in the trade. She ...

Actors : Suna Selen, Süleyman Turan, Zeynep Degirmencioglu, Metin Serezli,
Directors : Tunç Basaran,

A young girl named Aysecik lives on her parents' farm, when an animated tornado carries her and her dog Banju in their house to Rüyalar Ulkesinde (Dreamland). Seven Cüceler (dwarfs) (...

Actors : Pei-Pei Cheng, Hua Yueh, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Li Jen Ho,
Directors : Wei Lo,

This top ten hit reunites Come Drink With Me's stars for a new adventure. Whether single-handedly fighting sixteen bandits, avenging her father's death, or solving multiple murders, our ...

Actors : Asha Parekh, Vinod Khanna, Dharmendra, Laxmi Chhaya,
Directors : Raj Khosla,

Ajit saves the village from the dakus (bandits); whilst having romance with Anju.

Actors : Marcello Mastroianni, Serge Marquand, Dominique Labourier, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : Nadine Trintignant,

Catherine and Marcello are secluded in their house, living under the candlelight. Unable to accept the injustice behind the loss of their nine-month-old baby, they face a slow but definite self-destruction.

Actors : Luc Ponette, Jan Decleir, Carlos van Lanckere, Willeke van Ammelrooy,
Directors : Fons Rademakers,

The story of a small and conservative West-Flemish village opposing the construction of a bridge over the Scheldt.

Actors : Gökben, Semra Karaca, Emel Sayin, Engin Çaglar,
Directors : Metin Erksan,