Best Female Lead movies of 1971

Actors : Mumtaz, Dev Anand, Baby Guddi, Zeenat Aman,
Directors : Dev Anand,

In the background of the rise of the International Hare Krishna movement in the 1970s, is a Montreal-based family of the Jaiswals, consisting of mom, dad, son, Prashant, and daughter, ...

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 : 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 : Sergey Bondarchuk, Yekaterina Mazurova, Irina Anisimova-Wulf, 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Kostas Karras, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Nikos Galanos, Spyros Kalogirou,
Directors : Dinos Dimopoulos,

Actors : Asha Parekh, Aruna Irani, Mehmood Jr., Jeetendra,
Directors : Nasir Hussain,

Sunita is a young woman who ends up married to the wrong man, Rajan. Thinking that he has conspired with his girlfriend, Monica to murder her, she runs away to find an old friend of her ...

Actors : Beeson Carroll, Gigi Proietti, Sophia Loren, William Devane,
Directors : Mario Monicelli,

Maddalena and Michele fall in love in Italy in the 1960s, while working at a meat factory in Emilia stormed by the workers' protest, but their love can't be, because he is married and Italy...

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 : Michael Sugich, Dan Spelling, Jeanne Crain, Alex Nicol,
Directors : Lee Madden,

A woman is persecuted by Jesus freaks after they've crucified her preacher husband.

Actors : Pia Degermark, Yvor Murillo, Ingrid van Bergen, Thomas Hunter,
Directors : Freddie Francis,

An American actress inherits a castle in Transylvania. What she doesn't know is that her ancestor, the Baroness Catali, was in actuality a vampire countess, and emerges from her tomb to ravage the nearby village and Catholic seminary.

Actors : Pierre Zimmer, Richard Leduc, Lorraine Rainer, Catherine Jourdan,
Directors : Alain Robbe-Grillet,

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