Best Female Lead movies of 1991

Actors : Aachi Manorama, Kushboo, Prabhu, Radha Ravi,
Directors : P. Vasu,

A rich girl is guarded by her possessive brothers due to an astrologer's prediction, that she will marry a man from a lower caste, against their wishes. Can they stop the wheels of fate?

Actors : Carmen Conesa, Juanjo Puigcorbé, Carmen Maura, Antonio Resines,
Directors : Ana Belén,

Carmen, a journalist with two children, is on her third marriage, to Antonio, a record producer. Over the course of a year, we follow her through her discontents: Antonio's lateness, his ...

Actors : Dado Ruspoli, Ingrid Thulin, Enzo Cannavale, Nuccia Fumo,
Directors : Marco Ferreri,

A septuagenarian couple are attracted to each other in a retirement home but find the institution and their fellow patients frown on their relationship.

Actors : Dani Levy, Maria Schrader, Mario Giacalone, Antonia Rey,
Directors : Dani Levy,

Silva fulfills herself a dream: from Poland she flies to USA. With only a few hundred dollars she arrives in New York, incapable of the language. Not long until the charming swindler Avi ...

Actors : Nicole Colchat, François Négret, Guilaine Londez, Thomas Langmann,
Directors : Chantal Akerman,

Jack and Julie live in a bare flat in Paris. At night, Jack drives a taxi while Julie wanders around the city, and in the day they make love. One day Julie meets Joseph, the daytime driver ...

Actors : Ron Karabatsos, Sean Kanan, Jill Schoelen, Don Michael Paul,
Directors : Joel Bender,

A rich Beverly Hills girl gets a job as a waitress, and falls in love with a rock singer.

Actors : Masahiro Motoki, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kanako Higuchi, Keiko Oginome,
Directors : Hideo Gosha,

A woman follows in her late father's footsteps and becomes a gambler, only to meet her father's murderer at a game.

Actors : Robert Forster, William Windom, Jennifer O'Neill, Ron Palillo,
Directors : William A. Levey,

A nurse is taken hostage by a patient pretending to be a doctor and is forced to minister to everyone.

Actors : Naoko Matsui, Gara Takashima, Toshiko Fujita, Hiromi Tsuru,

The future police has a unique division: the Attack Mystification Department. The operatives have unique training... and talents! Set to stop the weird happenings going on in the city, and ...

Actors : Leslie Bega, Pamella D'Pella, Gregory Millar, Jeffrey Dean Morgan,
Directors : Lisa Hunt,

Miki and her younger brother Robby flee their destructive home and find themselves in the towering metropolis, Los Angeles. There, they meet Sharkey, a pimp. Miki becomes infatuated with ...

Actors : Carole Bouquet, Carmen Giardina, Daniele Dublino, Barbara Enrichi,
Directors : Francesco Nuti,

Actors : Traci Lords, Robert Miano, Jeff Conaway, Richard Roundtree,
Directors : Charles T. Kanganis,

A female photographer teams up with a policeman to try to bring down a corrupt police officer who framed her for drug possession and during her investigation, finds that not everything, or everyone, is what they appear to be.

Actors : Stephen Ramsey, David Van Tieghem, Miriam Healy-Louie, Richard Topol,
Directors : Larry Fessenden,

In the name of medical research, a man experiments on animals. His relationship with his wife becomes stressed when she becomes inquisitive about his work.

Actors : Eiji Okuda, Macha Grenon, Dorothée Berryman, Gail Travers,
Directors : Claude Gagnon,

Jean and her sister, played by Macha Grenon, have a life long infatuation with the Japanese Pianist who once lived across the street from them during their high school years. The film is ...

Actors : Lauren Bacall, Lila Kedrova, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Anthony Quinn,
Directors : Jim Kaufman,

Teenage lovers in the 1940s are separated by World War II and then later reunited in the 1980s, but encounter new complications when they try to rekindle their relationship..

Actors : David Thornton, David Keith, Johnny Pinto, Cyndi Lauper,
Directors : Ed Bianchi,

Cyd Morse is an actress, but her biggest role so far is as a recurrent guest on '"Miami Vice"'. She earns her living with underwater dancing at the bar of the Eden Rock Hotel in Miami Beach...

Actors : Katsue Miwa, Masako Nozawa, Nozomu Sasaki, Masako Ikeda,
Directors : Seiji Arihara,

Kayoko is a young girl in 1940, just starting first grade. She's a bit of a crybaby, which is no secret to those around her. She loves playing with friends and singing cute schoolyard ...

Actors : Galina Sulima, Georgi Morozyuk, Maksim Koval, Oleksiy Gorbunov,
Directors : Oles Yanchuk,

This film looks at the artificial famine of 1932-33 in Ukraine through the eyes of a single family. The famine, which killed millions of people, was the result of a Soviet policy intended ...

Actors : Nikita Mikhalkov, Nastassja Kinski, Sergey Perelygin, Anastasiya Vyazemskaya,
Directors : Andrey Eshpay,

Based on the Fyodor Dostoevsky novel about a young woman who leaves her family to live with her lover whose father dead set on keeping them apart.

Actors : Clay Walker, Lily Tomlin,
Directors : John Bailey,

This filmed version of Lily Tomlin's successful one-woman performance piece is sometimes classified as a "documentary."