Best Female Lead movies of 2013

Actors : Tracy Middendorf, Miranda Otto, Glória Pires, Marcello Airoldi,
Directors : Bruno Barreto,

A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.

Actors : Amy Morton, Emily Meade, Louisa Krause, John Slattery,
Directors : Lance Edmands,

In the frozen woods of an isolated Maine logging town, one woman's tragic mistake shatters the balance of the community, resulting in profound and unexpected consequences. Weaving together ...

Actors : Melanie Papalia, Anna Margaret Hollyman, Adam Shapiro, David Schlachtenhaufen,
Directors : Zachary Donohue,

While studying the habits of web cam chat users from the apparent safety of her own home, a young woman's life begins to spiral out of control after witnessing a grisly murder online.

Actors : Hannah Gross, Deragh Campbell, Kim Taylor, Ned Oldham,
Directors : Matthew Porterfield,

A runaway seeks refuge with her aunt and uncle in Baltimore and finds their marriage ending and her cousin in crisis. In the days that follow, the family struggles to let go of the past while searching for new things to hold onto.

Actors : Margherita Buy, Stefano Accorsi, Fabrizia Sacchi, Gianmarco Tognazzi,
Directors : Maria Sole Tognazzi,

Forty-something Irene had a dream job that made her life easy: she was indeed a luxury hotel inspector and her work got carried out in a wonderful ever-renewed setting, from Paris to Gstaad...

Actors : Jordan Gavaris, Fiona Dourif, Danielle Bisutti, Chantal Quesnelle,
Directors : Don Mancini,

After her mother's mysterious death, Nica begins to suspect that the talking, red-haired doll her visiting niece has been playing with may be the key to recent bloodshed and chaos.

Actors : Adèle Haenel, Paul Hamy, François Damiens, Sara Forestier,
Directors : Katell Quillévéré,

The story of a family and a love affair told through the journey of a young woman called Suzanne.

Actors : Toby Murray, Rebecca Hall, Alan Rickman, Richard Madden,
Directors : Patrice Leconte,

A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's protégé. Separated first by duties and then by the war, they pledge their devotion to one another.

Actors : Yael Bar-Zohar, Keren Berger, Efrat Dor, Dana Ivgy,
Directors : Eytan Fox,

In Tel Aviv, six friends who are appalled by the Israeli entry in the UniverSong competition record their own song on a mobile phone, then are shocked to learn their recording is selected as Israel's entry for next year's competition.

Actors : Milhem Cortaz, Thalita Carauta, Antonio Dos Santos, Juliano Cazarré,
Directors : Fernando Coimbra,

A journey to the dark cutting edge of desires, lies and wickedness of a love triangle, from the moment a child is mysteriously kidnapped.

Actors : Nadine Malouf, Alaadin Khasawneh, Alia Shawkat, Cherien Dabis,
Directors : Cherien Dabis,

High off the success of her first book and planning to marry ZIAD, her sensible, stable and studious fiance, MAY BRENNAN has it all. At least that's what she'd like people to believe. ...

Actors : Priyanka Bose, Deepika Padukone, Poorna Jagannathan, Ranbir Kapoor,
Directors : Ayan Mukherjee,

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is the story of the relationship between two characters, Bunny (Ranbir Kapoor) & Naina (Deepika Padukone), at two separate but defining times in their lives... first...

Actors : Stockard Channing, Omar Chaparro, Jaime Camil, Laura Ramsey,
Directors : Pedro Pablo Ibarra,

After a night of drinking, Rachel, a diplomat working in Mexico City finds her world turned upside down after she's saved by Alejandro, a Mariachi singer whose visa was rejected the day before - by Rachel.

Actors : Gilles Privat, Emmanuelle Devos, Gabriel Byrne, Aurélia Petit,
Directors : Jérôme Bonnell,

Alix and Doug were not supposed to meet, but they did. Alix was on a train bound for Paris where she was going to audition for a film, having just left Calais where she had performed in an ...

Actors : François Damiens, Karole Rocher, Sandrine Kiberlain, Isabelle Huppert,
Directors : Serge Bozon,

Farid, an Algerian turned informant for the French police, is found murdered in a small French town. Two offbeat and unethical female investigators (a fercely authoritarian Isabelle Huppert...

Actors : Lisa Haydon, Jeffrey Ho, Rajkummar Rao, Kangana Ranaut,
Directors : Vikas Bahl,

A Delhi girl from a traditional family sets out on a solo honeymoon after her marriage gets cancelled.

Actors : Vanessa Hudgens, Brendan Fraser, Rosario Dawson, James Earl Jones,
Directors : Ron Krauss,

A pregnant teenager flees her abusive mother in search of her father, only to be rejected by her stepmother and forced to survive on the streets until a compassionate stranger offers a hopeful alternative.

Actors : Kim Kardashian West, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Vanessa Williams, Brandy Norwood,
Directors : Tyler Perry,

An ambitious married woman's temptation by a handsome billionaire leads to betrayal, recklessness, and forever alters the course of her life.

Actors : Camryn Manheim, Brooke Shields, Wanda Sykes, Daryl Hannah,
Directors : Susan Seidelman,

A group of middle aged women play basketball and prove a point.

Actors : Ki-Jung Han, Kwang Soo Cha, Sung-ho Hong, Seon-Mook Cho,
Directors : Woo-seok Yang,

An ambitious tax attorney decides to represent an old friend in court.