Best Female Lead movies of 1980

Actors : Isabelle Goguey, Michel Flavius, Charlotte de Turckheim, Betty Beckers,
Directors : Raphaël Delpard,

Young Martine begins working as a nurse at Deadlock House, a secluded grande retirement home, but from the beginning not everything is as it seems, strange residents each with their own ...

Actors : Jade Hsu, Adam Cheng, Norman Chu, Qiqi Chen,
Directors : Patrick Tam,

Actors : Matti Turunen, Eikka Lehtonen, Irma Huntus, Leena Suomu,
Directors : Rauni Mollberg,

In a small Finnish Lapland community, Milka, an innocent 14-year-old girl lives with her mother, misses her dead father and prays God to show her what love is. For haymaking, they employ a ...

Actors : Mario Cutini, Paola Corazzi, Tom Felleghy, Zora Ulla Keslerová,
Directors : Bruno Mattei,

Sister Virginia de Leyva becomes the new Mother Superior at the convent of Monza. Said convent turns out to be a veritable hotbed of sinful carnality and depravity. Debauched priest Don ...

Actors : Darejan Khachidze, Vakhtang Panchulidze, Kakhi Kavsadze, Givi Berikashvili,

Parallel love stories of young dressmaker Makvala and other dwellers of Kakheti village, where she was sent for mission during busy vintage season.

Actors : Charito Solis, Lorna Tolentino, Rio Locsin, Alma Moreno,
Directors : Ishmael Bernal,

The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families' conflicts are radically pitted against each other as they live in the night streets rampant with drugs...

Actors : Agnes Horvath, György Cserhalmi, Udo Kier, Patricia Adriani,
Directors : Gábor Bódy,

Narcisus and Psyche is based on a novel by Sandor Weores which was adapted by Vilmos Csaplar and director Gabor Body for a feature-length, 140-minute film. Borrowing the character of Psyche...

Actors : Lino Banfi, Alvaro Vitali, Nadia Cassini, Malisa Longo,
Directors : Michele Massimo Tarantini,

Actors : Lyudmila Gurchenko, Sergei Popov, Aleksey Zharkov, Nina Ruslanova,
Directors : Kira Muratova,

Mikhail helps out Nikolay and Lyuba by giving them a ride to a nearby construction site. They will work there to build a new town and factory.

Actors : Philippe Naud, Michel Kazis, Anna Karina, Marie Stéfane,
Directors : Aly Borgini,

While on vacation in a Tunisian sea resort, a 40ish woman is being courted by her daughter's young lover. Tears ensue.

Actors : Burgess Meredith, Michael York, Geneviève Bujold, Colleen Dewhurst,
Directors : Paul Almond,

Nicole is a broadcast journalist in Canada who is working on an assignment in the U.S.S.R. She is to oversee a visit by the prime minister but she finds a unethical experiment on children using the use of steroids.

Actors : Witold Debicki, Jerzy Braszka, Róza Chrabelska, Halina Billing-Wohl,

A story of a female production manager in a garment factory discovering that an award is being given to the wrong person on purpose. She stands up the injustice. Her best friend backs her ...

Actors : Rafael Inclán, Grace Renat, Amparo Muñoz, Susana Cabrera,
Directors : Víctor Manuel Castro,

A man dies in an accident, leaving two weeping widows: a society lady and an exotic dancer. The rivalry between the two women goes to unexpected limits, until they are informed that neither will inherit from their former companion.

Actors : Anda Onesa, Tark Laszlo, Amza Pellea, Levente Bíró,
Directors : Alexandru Tatos,

Actors : J.H. Jayawardena, Henry Jayasena, Vasanthi Chathurani, Dharmasiri Bandaranayake,
Directors : Dharmasiri Bandaranayake,

A married man (Nissanka) and woman (Miranda) find their lives disrupted after their affair is exposed by the police. Leaving their respective families, the two decide to live together. ...

Actors : Carlo Giuffrè, Anna Maria Rizzoli, Ada Pometti, Pippo Santonastaso,
Directors : Aldo Grimaldi,

A sex comedy that takes place in a small hotel and involves two couples, a drug related money scheme and one related thief who accidentally gets caught by the lusty chambermaid who has her way with him.

Actors : Shailendra Singh, Rekha, Utpal Dutt, Asrani,
Directors : Anil Ganguly,

Educated, traveled, intelligent, wealthy, and a businesswomen Mala Mathur would like to marry a man who can look after the household duties while she works. Her uncle, Mr. Mathur, ridicules...

Actors : Lalita Pawar, Pallavi Joshi, Sachin, Sarika,
Directors : Shantilal Soni,

Madhav & Pravati saved Naagrani from the clutches of snake charmer and Naagrani blessed them with a baby girl. Without enjoying even little of parenthood they expired suddenly. Little Asha ...

Actors : Wei Li, Boluo Liang, Guangwei Shen, Qi Feng,
Directors : Tingduo Liang,

The Nationalists, Communists and US are after a dossier of Japanese spies who remained in China after World War II.

Actors : Ingrid Bourgoin, Martine Simonet, Michel Delahaye, Sonia Saviange,
Directors : Marie-Claude Treilhou,

Simone and Martine are usherettes in a porno cinema in Montparnasse. Installed in the hall, they greet regulars, put men in their place, chat and pass the time. At midnight Simone departs to a lesbian nightclub.