Best Female Lead movies of 1970s

Actors : Marina Berti, Martine Brochard, Flavio Bucci, Carole Chauvet,
Directors : Eriprando Visconti,

The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who is killed during a chase. Is Valeria's ...

Actors : Rafael Machado, David Thomson, Patricia Granada, Lidia Zuazo,
Directors : José Ramón Larraz,

A superstitious, illiterate young gypsy servant girl comes to live with a solitary female artist at her country chateau. The girl has recurring nightmares of a naked man on horseback ...

Actors : Pierre Mondy, Mireille Darc, Michael Lonsdale, Françoise Prévost,
Directors : Édouard Molinaro,

Actors : Claudia Cardinale, Monica Vitti, Renato Pozzetto, Vittorio Gassman,
Directors : Marcello Fondato,

Tina is on trial for the murder of her lover, Gino. The violent nature of their relationship, revealed in the trial, seems to make obvious that she accidentally killed him during a fight. ...

Actors : Dirce Funari, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson, Danielle Dugas,
Directors : Alberto Cavallone,

A woman escapes from being raped only to find herself trapped by a sado-masochistic photographer who, among other nasty things, gets off on consuming fresh human excrement.

Actors : Bernhard Minetti, Bernhard Wicki, Bruno Ganz, Edith Clever,
Directors : Peter Handke,

After returning from a business trip in Finland, Bruno (Bruno Ganz) find that his wife Marianne (Edith Clever) wants her husband to leave her alone with their son. A struggle with loneliness and adapting to the new situation ensues.

Actors : Figen Han, Aydin Babaoglu, Sadri Alisik, Sami Hazinses,
Directors : Aram Gülyüz,

Turkish Lucky Luke is asked for help to seize Daltons.

Actors : Pilar Pellicer, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Salvador Sánchez, Diana Bracho,
Directors : Felipe Cazals,

Based in the true case of the sisters who ran brothels in which kidnapping, killings and clandestine burial were common.

Actors : Bárbara Rey, Laura Gemser, Ángel Herraiz, José Sazatornil,
Directors : José Ramón Larraz,

Verónica (Barbara Rey) and her friend (Laura Gemser) are two very sexy bisexual nurses who live upstairs from a rather boring couple and their teenage soon. In a science class at school he ...

Actors : Girts Jakovlevs, Astrida Kairisha, Gunars Cilinskis, Lilita Ozolina,

While on vacation on a lake a divorced physician Rudolf becomes acquainted with Laura, a school teacher whose husband is serving time in prison. What brings the two together is their yearning desire for a harmonious relationship. Rudolf is straightforward in making his choice. Laura has to choose between loyalty to her alcoholic husband or a new life with Rudolf. boy.

Actors : David Cole, Neil Cunningham, Anthony Steel, Fiona Richmond,
Directors : James Kenelm Clarke,

Heavily fictionalised 'autobiography' of 70s sex superstar Fiona Richmond.

Actors : Adalberto Maria Merli, Fernando Rey, Catherine Deneuve, Jacques Weber,
Directors : Juan Luis Buñuel,

After a chance meeting with avant garde writer Francoise, an elderly millionaire starts to manipulate her life, drawing in equally unsuspecting and happily married Mark. Francoise however ...

Actors : Joe Elsnor, Lewis Furey, Jean Comptois, Carole Laure,
Directors : Gilles Carle,

Love story between a woman who is brutally murdered and the angel who resurrects her.

Actors : Gerhard Gommel, Henry Beuck, Anna Henkel-Grönemeyer, Alexander von Paczensky,
Directors : Peter Fleischmann,

Dorothea, a 16-year-old bourgeois girl from Hamburg, plays with her friends of both sexes, imitating the production of adult movies. In the end, pretending to make sex-scenes is not ...

Actors : Gunnar Hansen, Christmas Robbins, Val Mayerik, Tom Hutton,

A group of teenagers hanging around a cemetery get involved with a satanic priest who calls up a demon from hell.

Actors : Wolf Goldan, Britta Glatzeder, Sascha Hehn, Claudine Bird,
Directors : Hubert Frank,

Young Melody arrives on Mauritius to visit her glamorous female cousin. Her sexual awakening begins there as she becomes fascinated with the island, the beautiful sexually liberated cousin, the cousin's lover and other characters.

Actors : Naum Shopov, Katya Paskaleva, Itschak Fintzi, Stefka Berova,
Directors : Eduard Sachariev,

A common Bulgarian family spends a warm afternoon in the fall in a country house. The preparations for a dinner party are in full swing. The formal reason is that the son enlists in the ...

Actors : Evelyne Scott, Olivier Mathot, José Nieto, Silvia Solar,
Directors : Jordi Gigó,

Former Countess Clair and Professor Gruber conduct occult research in castle basement of Count Victor, re-animating people to kill for them.

Actors : Yaroslav Gavrilyuk, Ivan Mykolaichuk, Lyubov Polishchuk, Les Serdyuk,
Directors : Ivan Mykolaichuk,

The small town of Vavilon hears of the recent Russian Revolution, but attempts to communize it are met with resistance from the rich people living in the town. The Red Army finally puts down the resistance.

Actors : Dana Ghia, Gloria Guida, Dagmar Lassander, Fred Robsahm,
Directors : Silvio Amadio,

Angela is not happy about her daddy's choice for a new wife and does everything she can to destroy her stepmother-to-be.