Best Female Lead movies of 1976

Actors : Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Anna Nagy, Sándor Horváth, Marianna Moór,

An orphan girl suffers abuse from her adopting parents.

Actors : Sharon Farrell, Ellen Barber, Edward Bell, Danielle Brisebois,
Directors : Robert Allen Schnitzer,

This Thriller/horror movie tells the tale of a young girl who is terrified that her insane mother will take her away from her beloved foster mother. One day, the crazed real mother attempts...

Actors : Miroslava Safránková, Petr Svojtka, Radovan Lukavský, Libuse Safránková,
Directors : Karel Kachyna,

The little mermaid rescues a prince from drowning and falls in love with him. To be with him, she makes a deal with the evil sorceress: her beautiful voice against a life on land. It seems ...

Actors : Ernesto Macias, Herman Wallner, Patricia Landon, Suzanna Ling,
Directors : Chris Munger,

A disturbed teenage girl unleashes her pet tarantula against her "enemies."

Actors : Alberto de Mendoza, Emiliano Redondo, Nadiuska, Teresa Gimpera,
Directors : León Klimovsky,

A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture out into the nearest town to search ...

Actors : Orçun Sonat, Reha Yurdakul, Sevda Ferdag, Fatma Girik,
Directors : Metin Erksan,

Actors : Stefano Patrizi, Benjamin Lev, Tomas Milian, Eleonora Giorgi,
Directors : Romolo Guerrieri,

In this riveting Italian exploitation thriller, three young men embark upon a terrifying series of bloody crimes, engaging in robbery, gunplay, and murder. As the entire police force ...

Actors : Fikret Hakan, Aysen Gruda, Hülya Koçyigit, Gülsah Soydan,
Directors : Orhan Elmas,

Actors : Emmanuelle Arsan, Al Cliver, Pierre Haudebourg, Annie Belle,

At an institute in Manila, researchers and eco-tourists trade stories about the Mara tribe, who live on a remote island and have an annual festival of rebirth in which some of the tribe ...

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 : Noelle North, Bridget Holloman, Janet Wood, Debra Winger,
Directors : William A. Levey,

Six schoolgirls find themselves without their parents. Moreover their basket ball team are traveling. As they are at a loss what to do, they organize a slumber party during which each of them will tell about her first experience of sex.

Actors : Hristos Nomikos, Maria Aliferi, Jessica Dublin, Peter Winter,
Directors : Nico Mastorakis,

Two crooks get the job to protect a mysterious young girl and her mother from a bunch of gangsters.

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 : Jeanne Goupil, Andréa Ferréol, Bernard Fresson, André Dussollier,
Directors : Joël Séria,

Marie is a 17-year old who was orphaned as a young girl. as a result, she has a tad of arrested development that makes her act much younger than her age. One day she looks in a store window...

Actors : Shin'ichi Chiba, Jirô Yabuki, Yasuaki Kurata, Etsuko Shiomi,
Directors : Yu Kohira,

Karate master Kazuma gets severely beaten and crippled by nefarious rival Nikaido. Kazuma trains his loyal daughter Yumi in the martial arts so she can exact a harsh revenge on Nikaido and his band of evil thugs.

Actors : Anouk Aimée, Francis Huster, Charles Denner, Catherine Deneuve,
Directors : Claude Lelouch,

For assistance to murder Catherine Berger (Catherine Deneuve) is sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. There she gives birth to a son, Simon (Jean-Jaques Briot). After her release Catherine ...

Actors : Ekaterina Volkova, Inna Churikova, Leonid Bronevoy, Nikolay Gubenko,
Directors : Gleb Panfilov,

When Yelizaveta Uvarova becomes a mayor of a small town, she puts her heart and soul into building a bridge there. Yet soon politics will have to make way for her family life as her son suddenly dies.

Actors : Claude Boisson, Olivier Mathot, Monica Swinn, Lina Romay,

A nightclub stripper hooks up with two playboys and ends up with an invitation to their midnight orgy.

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 : Al Cliver, Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Annie Belle,
Directors : Brunello Rondi,

Glamorous, but passive and browbeaten fashion model Laura and her abusive photographer husband Carlo go to Egypt to visit Laura's wealthy friend Crystal. While staying at Crystal's palatial...