Best Female Lead movies of 1997

Actors : John Stockwell, Michael Fairman, Lisa Zane, Janet Gunn,
Directors : Robert Malenfant,

A traumatized nurse plots revenge against a catatonic businessman, whom she blames for the death of her father. She integrates herself in to his family as his personal nurse and plots revenge by killing off his family members one by one.

Actors : Madhuri Dixit, Shabana Azmi, Shilpa Shirodkar, Ayub Khan,
Directors : Prakash Jha,

In a rural Indian village two corrupt villagers contractor Tirpat Singh and his colleague MLA Durga Pandey are rallying the other villagers into doing things that will benefit themselves. ...

Actors : Theresa Lee, Ya-Lei Kuei, Carina Lau, Charlie Yeung,
Directors : Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung,

Foon escapes an arranged marriage by walking the road of a Ji Sor. After an affair with Shing, she becomes pregnant. An attempted abortion nearly costs Foon her life. Wan, the young owner ...

Actors : Paul-Ottar Haga, Sofie Gråbøl, Sina Langfeldt, Martin Slaatto,
Directors : Trygve Allister Diesen,

Julie is a young and newly qualified teacher from Copenhagen, Denmark. Fed up with her unfaithful boyfriend and big city life, she takes a job as a teacher on an idyllic island in southern ...

Actors : Alex Fong, Ruby Wong, Carman Lee, Ching Wan Lau,
Directors : Johnnie To,

Following the lives of firefighters as they deal with joys and hardships, both on the job and with their own personal lives.

Actors : Marie-Anne Chazel, Didier Bénureau, Clémentine Célarié, Thierry Lhermitte,
Directors : Jeannot Szwarc,

Actors : Halldóra Björnsdóttir, Edda Heidrún Backman, Bergþóra Aradóttir, Freydís Kristófersdóttir,
Directors : Ari Kristinsson,

A little girl "kidnaps" her half-sister in order to get the attention of her father who left her mother years ago for another woman (who gave birth to her half-sister).

Actors : Marie-Christine Barrault, Georges Corraface, Agnès Soral, Julie Delarme,
Directors : Charlotte Silvera,

Sabine, an adolescent girl with a gift for mathematics becomes involved with Jiri, a 40-something man-of-the-theatre from Prague. The story of their relationship and the gradual ...

Actors : András Fekete, János Katona, Imre Csuja, Mari Töröcsik,
Directors : Attila Janisch,

Egy varatlan elhatarozas az ejszaka utvesztojebe veti a kalandra vagyo utazot. Van-e remeny a menekulesre, vagy fogva tartja ot a szakado eso, a rideg, sotet vilag? Egy oregasszony ...

Actors : Rolando Millet, Tonya Goodson, Tiffany Turner, Heather Elizabeth Parkhurst,
Directors : Ken Blakey,

Jamie is a makeup artist for a local bikini contest on the beautiful South Beach of Miami. Her life appears to be falling apart when her boyfriend leaves her in a jealous rage. Her wild and...

Actors : Juanjo Menéndez, Verónica Forqué, Adriana Ozores, Candela Peña,
Directors : Joaquín Oristrell,

Actors : Patrick Forster-Delmas, Ambre Boukebza, Ophélie Winter, Bernard Le Coq,
Directors : Jérôme Cornuau,

Actors : James Wilder, Keith Anthony Bennett, Ben Browder, Amy Brenneman,
Directors : Gary Tieche,

Chrysty walks through the desert carrying nothing and heading nowhere. She enters a very small town called Silver City. The local community of woman is intrigued by the sudden arrival of an...

Actors : Gerd Hegnell, Ulla Svedin, Ann Lundgren, Lena B. Nilsson,
Directors : Carin Mannheimer,

Three bank employed women get sacked, while their male boss get a salary raise and a twelve million crowns bonus. The woman are advised to start their own business. They launch "3 girls and a brothel!".

Actors : Toni Collette, Helen McCrory, John Hannah, Jason Flemyng,
Directors : Mike Barker,

After an audacious jewellery robbery the whole James family heads for home on the run with the obsessive detective Julia Armstrong in hot pursuit.

Actors : Rekha, Anwesha Bhattacharya, Dinesh Thakur, Om Puri,
Directors : Basu Bhattacharya,

Mansi and Amar have been married for years, and have a daughter by this marriage. Amar is employed full-time, while Mansi looks after the household chores and their daughter. Amar earns a ...

Actors : Judy Thompson, Jack Becker, Kim Yates, John Logan,
Directors : Rick Blaine,

Michael and Janie are a pair of young grad students living together on a quiet college campus. One day, Janie discovers that Michael has been cheating on her. She walks out on him, only to ...

Actors : Geraldine Chaplin, Keene Curtis, David Byrd, Helena Carroll,
Directors : Kevin Connor,

A story of Mother Teresa, beginning in Calcutta, India, where she faces adversity from every direction and where she lays the foundation for her crusade to help the poorest of the poor.

Actors : Emily Booth, Sexton Ming, Ron Drand, Shend,

This is the story of the beautiful young Pervirella. Set in the mythical English land of Condon, the grotesque, power-mad Queen Victoria builds a wall around the country and establishes a "...

Actors : Aimee Copp, Mikey Russo, Michael De Stefano, Brenda Monte,
Directors : Nicholas Barker,

A black comedy about vanity and lust in contemporary America. In the middle of the sexual jungle of New York's singles' world, two men and two women try to achieve their dreams.