Best Female Lead movies of 1979

Actors : Otávio Augusto, Antonio Pedro, Ítala Nandi, Cecil Thiré,
Directors : David Neves,

Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.

Actors : Aruray, Julie Vega, Alicia Alonzo, Hero Bautista,
Directors : Lauro Pacheco,

It is a story of a young female hero unjustly accused for the murder of someone. She was intimidated to say that she committed the crime so that her family would not be harmed. The wise lawyer in the courtroom was able to help her.

Actors : Vassili Karis, Carlo De Mejo, Annamaria Clementi, Cindy Leadbetter,
Directors : Aldo Grimaldi,

Cindy finds her fiancée Sergio in bed with a young hitch-hiker and discovers that he has been unfaithful with other women too. She takes her revenge by shying away from Sergio for a day, ...

Actors : Shôhei Hino, Keizô Kanie, Tomokazu Miura, Momoe Yamaguchi,
Directors : Toshiya Fujita,

This story of the everyday life of a couple living together is made all the more powerful by the lead's real off-screen romance.

Actors : Sujatha, Sarath Babu, Narayan Rao, Saritha,
Directors : K. Balachander,

Vidya(sujatha), a writer and her husband Buchi Babu(sarath babu) with their daughter moves next to the house of a retired actress and her teenage daughter baby (saritha). baby is a naughty ...

Actors : Michael Sampson, Mark Deamer, Heidi Smith, Sadie Frost,
Directors : Ken Fairbairn,

Horse turned detective, and communicates with children, helping them to foil a dairy robbery.

Actors : Charles Bonet, Carter Wong, Cecilia Wong, Ron Van Clief,
Directors : Chih Chen,

Allison Wong gets abducted by a gang of drug smugglers with a nasty sideline business involving white slavery and prostitution. Interpol agent Bill Eaton, honest worker Chen, and Allison's ...

Actors : Roberto Miranda, Fernando Benini, Neide Ribeiro, Meiry Vieira,
Directors : Carlos Reichenbach,

Ana Medeiros is a fake journalist, who was hired by a far-right orgaization. Using as an excuse to do a story with people who are wanted by the police of the continent, she heads to a ...

Actors : Aachi Manorama, Sujatha, Surulirajan, Sivakumar,
Directors : Mohan,

Ashok, a sculptor, marries Maya, a village girl. Soon, Ashok goes abroad for a project, and Maya finds herself suffering from cancer. What happens when Ashok returns home?

Actors : Julissa, Manuel Ojeda, Alma Muriel, Jorge Balzaretti,
Directors : Jaime Humberto Hermosillo,

Julia and Julie share and share alike: they share a curiosity shoppe in a commercial district: a beautiful penthouse apartment with a breathtaking view and even the men in their lives, all ...

Actors : Alberto de Mendoza, Janet Agren, Paolo Giusti, Nadiuska,
Directors : Pedro Lazaga,

Seven female friends decide to play an erotic game. They try to seduce as many aristocrats and middle-class men as possible by their charming personalities.

Actors : Ion Caramitru, Marga Barbu, Leopoldina Balanuta, Ion Besoiu,
Directors : Dan Pita,

Romania in the years 1939 - 40. The very talented and successful architect Ioanide, an idealist, is dreaming that the intellectuals will get the power in Romania. Sequences of the legionary...

Actors : Meral Çetinkaya, Harun Yesilyurt, Talat Bulut, Türkan Soray,
Directors : Ali Özgentürk,

Actors : Angélica Chain, Carlos Piñar, Raquel Olmedo, Alma Muriel,
Directors : Roberto Gavaldón,

Laura is a pretty, sexually repressed rich girl whom has spent most of her life in a Swiss Boarding School. When she returns to Mexico City, she is restless and bored. She's upset to find ...

Actors : Yeong-ha Lee, Mi-yeon Oh, Jeong-suk Moon, Ji-in Yu,
Directors : Jang-ho Byeon,

Min-ja, paralyzed after a car accident, becomes depressed and plans her suicide. She attempts to drive away her husband by demanding a divorce so she will no longer be a burden to him.

Actors : Jang Lee Hwang, Lau Chan, Chi-Chang Ho, Kar-Yung Lau,
Directors : Hsiang Fang,

Yuen Chu & Yuen Qiu, star as two sisters whose family is slayed by the merciless 'Ghost Leg Killer' (Hwang Jang Lee). They change their names and go into hiding to perfect their kung fu ...

Actors : Anita Ekström, Linda Megner, Sanna Hultman, Maria Andersson,
Directors : Mats Arehn,

The middle-aged married scientist David falls in love head over heels with the teenage girl Eva.

Actors : Scott Glenn, Dean Stockwell, Freddy Fender, Ronee Blakley,
Directors : Albert Band,

Family movies to a border town near Rio Grande and opens up a store. Unfortunately, Pancho Villa and his man storm the town and rob the place. The wife is left to fend for herself, so she gets in touch with the man who works for Villa.

Actors : Carlos Boavida Fernandes, Cecília Guimarães, Eugénia Bettencourt, João D'Ávila,
Directors : António de Macedo,

Maria, a young blind woman allegedly raped by her stepfather, is admitted to an hospice. Entrusted by her nun aunt Angela to the care of Dr. Firmino, she will have moments of despair, grace...

Actors : Chia Yung Liu, Lieh Lo, Chia-Hui Liu, Hoi Sang Lee,
Directors : Chia Yung Liu,

Gordon Liu stars in this Kung Fu comedy as an undercover Shaolin Monk. While searching for a fugitive who has wronged the order, the Master (Liu) uncovers a scheme to steal the priceless ...