Best Female Lead movies of 1960s

Actors : Shelley Winters, Phil Silvers, Peter Lawford, Gina Lollobrigida,
Directors : Melvin Frank,

Carla Campbell receives maintenance payment by three former GIs who all believe to be the father of her daughter Gia.

Actors : Bernie Hamilton, Richard Mulligan, Barbara Barrie, Harry Bellaver,
Directors : Larry Peerce,

Study of interracial marriage in the 1960's. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed...

Actors : Despo Diamantidou, Stavros Xenidis, Maro Kodou, Giorgos Konstadinou,
Directors : Yorgos Tzavellas,

An unmarried couple in the strict Greek society of the 60s.

Actors : Panteleymon Krymov, Mayya Bulgakova, Zhanna Bolotova, Sergey Nikonenko,
Directors : Larisa Shepitko,

A fascinating and human portrayal of a once-famous fighter pilot and loyal Stalinist named Nadezhda Petrovna. Now a 41-year-old provincial schoolmistress, she has so internalized the ...

Actors : Rita Tushingham, Michael York, Lynn Redgrave, Anna Quayle,
Directors : Desmond Davis,

Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.

Actors : Geneviève Waïte, Christian Doermer, Calvin Lockhart, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Michael Sarne,

A provincial girl is entangled in the mod morality of London.

Actors : Micheline Presle, Sandra Dee, John Lund, Bobby Darin,
Directors : Henry Levin,

Rich socialite Chantal marries Eugene, a photographer, and everything seems blissful until her envious friend attempts to break them up. In desperation, she turns to her mother, but the advice she receives may do more harm than good.

Actors : Sadri Alisik, Diclehan Baban, Ayla Algan, Handan Adali,
Directors : Atif Yilmaz,

Black comedy about a girl who runs away from her rural village to Istanbul to become and actress and an old drunkard street photographer.

Actors : Catherine Allégret, Simone Signoret, Michel Piccoli, Jacques Perrin,
Directors : Costa-Gavras,

Six people travel in a railroad sleeping car from Marseilles to Paris. Upon their arrival, a woman is found dead in one of the berths. The police investigate the other five passengers, ...

Actors : Tatyana Yukina, Anatoli Kubatsky, Olga Yukina, Tatyana Barysheva,
Directors : Aleksandr Rou,

Olya steps through the mirror into the Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors where Yalo resides. The kingdom, under the rule of King Yagupop LXXVII (reverse of Popugay, meaning parrot) produces ...

Actors : Dimitris Papamichael, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Labros Konstadaras, Stavros Xenidis,
Directors : Alekos Sakellarios,

Liza falls in love with one of her father's employees. Her socialistic ideas about employment drive her to collide with her father and the sociopolitical status of the time.

Actors : Jack Hawkins, Hans Verner, Sophia Loren, Peter Finch,
Directors : Daniel Mann,

Beautiful woman who survived concentration camp goes to Israel in 1948 to track down Nazi husband who betrayed her.

Actors : Hloi Liaskou, Lili Papayanni, Labros Konstadaras, Rena Vlahopoulou,
Directors : Giannis Dalianidis,

About Aleka who is obsessed with playing cards and the efforts of her husband to make her quit this bad "habit".

Actors : Robert Hossein, Jean-Claude Pascal, Jacques Santi, Michèle Mercier,
Directors : Bernard Borderie,

In the fifth and final of the Angélique series, the beautiful heroine is sold into a sultan's harem.

Actors : Greer Garson, Debbie Reynolds, Agnes Moorehead, Ricardo Montalban,
Directors : Henry Koster,

Young and inexperienced Sister Ann has just arrived at her next posting at Samaritan House, a Dominican order located in a disreputable neighborhood of Ghent, Belgium. Sister Ann is ...

Actors : Dimitris Papamichael, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Labros Konstadaras, Dionysis Papagiannopoulos,
Directors : Alekos Sakellarios,

Lisa is a student, pretending the sick not to go to school. Her parents are worried about her health and call the doctor to examine her. He realizes her lies but he covers her. Soon, they ...

Actors : Francisco Rabal, Massimo Girotti, Silvana Mangano, Annie Girardot,

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society.

Actors : Giuliano Gemma, Fernando Sancho, Nieves Navarro, Lorella De Luca,
Directors : Duccio Tessari,

An 'angel-faced' gunfighter is tasked with infiltrating a ranch overrun by Mexican bandits and saving their hostages, including the fiancée of the local sheriff.

Actors : Roger Pigaut, Robert Hossein, Christian Rode, Michèle Mercier,
Directors : Bernard Borderie,

In the fourth of the Angélique series, the heroine sets sail in hopes of discovering the truth about a man she once loved and lost.

Actors : James Rucker, Hal Hopper, Lorna Maitland, Mark Bradley,
Directors : Russ Meyer,

Lorna has been married to Jim for a year, but still hasn't been satisfied sexually. While Jim is working at the salt mine, she is raped by an escaped convict, but falls in lust with him. ...