Best Female Lead movies of 2000

Actors : Isabella Rossellini, Jeroen Krabbé, Barbara Enrichi, Gianna Giachetti,

1943, an estate north of Firenze. The weight of the world is on the shoulders of Penny, who's about 10. An orphan, she must watch over her little sister when they go to live with her aunt ...

Actors : Olivier Gourmet, Nadia Kaci, Lionel Abelanski, Chantal Neuwirth,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Sinapi,

A sexual revolution starts in an internment center when an empathetic caretaker takes seriously the claim of a quadriplegic rude and nasty man to visit a prostitute. Should we all be granted sexual rights?

Actors : Christina Applegate, Johnathon Schaech, Justin Lazard, Moon Unit Zappa,
Directors : Cameron Thor,

A schoolmate is invited to a cabin by a hostess and her friend commits suicide and they are trying to find out why.

Actors : Ariadna Gil, Santiago Segura, Pablo Carbonell, Luis Cuenca,
Directors : David Trueba,

Two cinephile weirdos kidnap a famous actress to force her to star in a little movie they're making with an 8mm camera

Actors : Li Gong, Xin Gao, Jing-ming Shi, Yue Guan,
Directors : Zhou Sun,

Gong Li stars in this low-key drama about a single mother who will do anything to provide for her son. Sun Liying (Li) struggles to care for her hearing-impaired child Zheng Da (Gao Xin) after her taxi driver husband divorces.

Actors : Jordi Bosch, Natalia Verbeke, Carmen Maura, Eduardo Noriega,
Directors : Alfonso Arandia,

Actors : Wendy Hoopes, Jayce Bartok, Rick Bean, P.J. Brown,
Directors : Jennifer B. Katz,

101 Ways (the things a girl will do to keep her Volvo) chronicles the epic adventures of Watson (Wendy Hoopes), a struggling young writer who moves to the quiet suburbs to write her first ...

Actors : Luis Felipe Tovar, Arcelia Ramírez, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Ernesto Yáñez,
Directors : Arturo Ripstein,

Based on the Greek tragedy MEDEA, this is a present day Mexican version, set in the seediest possible milieu of Mexico City. A woman abandoned by her husband, is thrown out of her apartment...

Actors : Nilüfer Açikalin, Peker Açikalin, Mehmet Esen, Toprak Sergen,
Directors : Orhan Oguz,

Actors : Julien Courbey, Kader Ayd, Hocine Ossoukine, Fabienne Babe,
Directors : Kader Ayd,

A crazy movie, a kind of UFO, hectic comic book.

Actors : Gerard Bidstrup, Reine Brynolfsson, Pernilla August, Jesper Christensen,
Directors : Erik Wedersøe,

Actors : Kunchacko Boban, Cochin Hanifa, Ambika, Harisree Asokan,

Actors : Silvia Munt, Abel Folk, Ingrid Rubio, Carlos Manuel Díaz,
Directors : Eduard Bosch,

Actors : Michèle Laroque, Vincent Perez, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Arnaud Giovaninetti,
Directors : Harriet Marin,

Oriane and Hadrian's couple is going through a crisis. Determined to save their marriage, Oriane visits a Gypsy fortune teller who foresees a dark future. But Oriane won't hear of anything ...

Actors : Monika Absolonová, Yvetta Blanarovicová, Petra Bocková, Ernesto Cekan,
Directors : Zdenek Troska,

The plot of the successful Czech fairy-tale film The Princess from the Mill begged to be continued. While it seems that happiness has settled in at the mill for good after Eliska and ...

Actors : Kyûsaku Shimada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Moeko Ezawa, Nozomi Andô,
Directors : Tomo'o Haraguchi,

The eruption of Mt. Fuji in 1707 released hordes of demons from deep inside the earth. Sakuya, the young daughter of a samurai killed fighting these demons, accepts a mission to travel to ...

Actors : Maureen Carr, John Kielty, Gary Lewis, Archie Lal,
Directors : May Miles Thomas,

Trise Clarke, a loving but deluded single mother, unwittingly propels her 18-year-old son, John Paul,into a career as a male escort.

Actors : Steffanie Pitt, Nick Waring, Ingrid Pitt, Patrick Mower,
Directors : John Stewart,

Plagued by endless visions and nightmares, Jenny Adams suspects that, as a child, she was responsible for the brutal murder of her own mother.

Actors : Sandrine Kiberlain, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-François Stévenin, Aurore Clément,
Directors : Laetitia Masson,

The movie rather presents a map of its main character's mind than a story. Realistic scenes mix with dream sequences and hallucinations. The realistic episodes feature Gabrielle, a young ...

Actors : Yvette Cruise, Jay Hernandez, Katrina Gibson, Melida Prado,
Directors : Alex Munoz,

Kata has lived her first fifteen years believing that, although she has an amazing ancestry, the only thing that lies in her future is a broken heart, the symbol of the Ninth Street Gang. ...