Best Female Lead movies of 1980s

Actors : Larry Hudson, Gerry Quigley, Valerie Buhagiar, Bruce McDonald,
Directors : Bruce McDonald,

Ramona works in a concert agency and is sent after the rock band 'Children of Paradise' who have disappeared. Since she can't drive, she has to take the train and bus and eventually ...

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Hema Malini, Shakti Kapoor,
Directors : Kodanda Rami Reddy A.,

The conflict between Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law is very common in every family. But in our exemplary story, there is a conflict between Mother-in-law and Son-in-law. Millionaire ...

Actors : Erik van 't Wout, Adriaan Olree, Renée Soutendijk, Derek de Lint,
Directors : Nouchka van Brakel,

Tragic story of a wealthy woman whose sexual desires change her into a prostitute, working on the streets of Paris during the 1880s.

Actors : Judit Hernádi, Grazyna Szapolowska, Ildikó Bánsági, Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieslak,

Political and sexual repression in Hungary, just after the revolution of 1956. In 1958, the body of Eva Szalanczky, a political journalist, is discovered near the border. Her friend Livia ...

Actors : Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni, Luciano Crovato, Elena Cantarone, Diego Ribon,
Directors : Andreas Marfori,

The story of a hideous monster who takes the form of a beautiful, seductive woman who in a torrent of special effects, beauty and monster transform into a climax of pure evil. For years ...

Actors : Philip J. Spinelli, Laura Morante, Manuela de Freitas, Georges Claisse,
Directors : João César Monteiro,

Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named Robert drifting in the surf on a rubber raft. She...

Actors : Thomas Gottschalk, Uschi Glas, Helmut Fischer, Erni Singerl,
Directors : Dieter Pröttel,

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Françoise Fabian, Erik Berchot, Annie Girardot,
Directors : Claude Lelouch,

Salomé Lerner just finished writing an autobiograpy. She goes to a TV show called "Apostrophes", hosted by French TV showman Bernard Pivot. Pivot then imagines a film that could be created ...

Actors : Gabriele Lavia, Jasmine Maimone, Monica Guerritore, Pina Cei,
Directors : Gabriele Lavia,

A woman catches her husband in bed with a much younger lady. Shocked and distraught, the woman leaves her husband. She decides to embark on a road trip of erotic self discovery. The woman ...

Actors : Ross Petty, Jonathan Crombie, Rita Tushingham, Shelley Peterson,
Directors : Ousama Rawi,

An English woman, psychotic and sexually repressed, murders her sadistic father, then moves to America. She soon secures a job as a maid for a wealthy family. Soon her severe psychosis and ...

Actors : Antonio Mayans, Analía Ivars, Stanley Kapoul, William Berger,

A woman, raised by an Amazon tribe after they killed her parents, seeks revenge on the tribe for their deaths by joining an expedition looking for the tribe's secret golden temple.

Actors : Nancy Allen, Sal Landi, Martin Landau, Ted Shackelford,
Directors : Mark Sobel,

Nancy Allen plays an investigative news reporter Jillian Gray, who, along with her daughter is kidnapped by white slave king Cicero, after getting too close with her investigation. Now that...

Actors : Rosa-Maria Gomes, Bernard Menez, Abdel Kedadouche, Luis Rego,
Directors : Jacques Rozier,

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another...

Actors : Gülsen Bubikoglu, Müjdat Gezen, Asuman Arsan, Münir Özkul,
Directors : Temel Gürsu,

Actors : Tracey Tainsh, David Reyne, John Meillon, Norman Kaye,
Directors : Ron Way,

An Australian woman's car breaks down in the country, and when she goes to get help, she's whisked back in time to 1944 and witnesses a murder. Returning to her car, time reverts to normal,...

Actors : Luciano Bartoli, Florence Guérin, Robert Egon, Stefano Sabelli,
Directors : Giuliana Gamba,

A wife escapes her pressure-filled marriage only to have her husband haunt her literally and figuratively.

Actors : Ana Belén, Carmen Maura, Antonio Resines, Santiago Ramos,
Directors : Fernando Trueba,

Pablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the country's best-selling author, Adela Mora. The...

Actors : Hanna Schygulla, Ornella Muti, Niels Arestrup, Maurizio Donadoni,
Directors : Marco Ferreri,

Actors : Fernando Fernán Gómez, Antonio Valero, Ángela Molina, Margarita Lozano,
Directors : Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón,

Rosa is an cantabrian woman who travel to Madrid after the Civil War. With the help of Don Pedro, a chief supplies, she opens a restaurant that transforms in a political and intelectual center.

Actors : Benito Artesi, Trine Michelsen, Cyrus Elias, Florence Guérin,
Directors : Salvatore Samperi,

A beautiful wife, neglected by her husband, her sensual maid, who holds the reigns. La Bonne is an affair , an exploration, of desire, of force, and control..