National Heroine / 1937

Wai Kim-Fong stars in this ode to Chinese womanhood as a woman whose bravery and patriotism are equal to those of her male comrades.

The Heroine / 2015

And it was glorious Vityaz Borispol prediction that he would have a son who will be a great warrior and save Russia from the great affliction. But, as always, everything turned out the opposite: the hero was born ... my daughter. And salvation of Russia has not been canceled. How to fight the enemy, when he had three heads, each with its flourishes?

Red Heroine / 1929

Red Heroine was a smash hit on release and a prime example of the martial arts explosion of the late 20s (setting the template for later revivals), but with a crucial twist: in place of the typical, manly hero we have a swashbuckling woman. At first she’s a helpless abductee, then an unstoppable killing machine, fighting to stop a tyrannical warlord ravaging the countryside and enslaving numerous (very) scantily-clad young women.

The Patriotic Heroine / 1971

A patriotic heroine must expose and stop a prince's plot for rebellion.

Flight of the Heroine / 1988

The Heroine of Tianhu Lake / 1988

Set in late Qing Dynasty, the heroine of Tianhu lake protects national treasure against foreign powers.

Three Heroines / 1938

Follows the legendary female pilots Raskova, Osipenko, and Grisodubova in their failed but magnificent attempt to make the first nonstop trans-Siberian flight. Using documentary reenactments, Vertov depicts the flight, the crash, the rescue, and the women’s heroic return to Moscow, where crowds shower them with flowers, and leaders with speeches.

Ria Rago: The Heroine of the Ndona Valley / 1930

The parents of Christian girl Ria Rago have arranged for her to marry Dapo, a Muslim. She refuses and, after a beating, flees to the mission sisters who offer her a safe haven. Her father and his cronies aren't long in finding her, however, and she is taken back into the kampong. After months of torture, Ria still won't give in. She escapes again and manages to reach the mission post where she collapses. On the brink of death, she is administered the last rites. Ria's father decides to call off the marriage and returns the dowry to Dapo. On her deathbed Rita forgives her parents.

Shaolin Teenage Heroines / 1981

Korean martial arts movie

The Pacifist – Gertrud Woker: A Forgotten Heroine / 2021

The moving life story of Gertrud Woker takes us back to the beginning of the peace and women's movement.

Heroine Pinch Omnibus 26 -Lord of the Dragon / 2019

A female fighter Rose, a descendant of Dragon Knight, and her childhood friend Sorcerer Mai and Carpio tribe Rapon travel to defeat Dragon King Inferno. One day, they rescue Rinto, a boy from Norite village, when he was attacked by barbarian Jaigan family in the wood. Rose and her fellows are invited Rinto’s house in return. Rinto tells them that his village was attacked by Jaigan family and his mother was kidnapped by them. Rinto asks Rose to rescue his mother Maria. Rose and her fellows refuse his request at first but they are noticed that Rinto’s mother is a descendant of oracle family and she has “Orb Seals Trouble Dragons.” The three are motivated by Orb, their justice mind, and delicious foods and take over dangerous quest to save Rinto’s mother…

Egyptian Heroines / 1997

Documentary by Ateyyat El-Abnoudy

Heroine Cruelty Story / 2008

Unsung Heroine / 1995

The heartbreaking plight of the overseas contract workers is dramatized in the tragic tale of Flor Contemplacion - the Filipino domestic helper in Singapore convicted of murder and condemned to death. Accounts culled from reports of Amnesty International as well as classified info gathered in the Asian city-state itself are combined with actual footages and recreated scenes of events leading to the heroine's execution.

Heroine in Black / 1955

The Head of Southern Stone Village, Lee Ba-hung bullies others with his power. Yet he has no knowledge that his niece Lee Chun-hong is actually the Black Heroine who confronts him. It turns out that Chun-hong's father is fearful that Ba-hung would bully the mother and daughter of Chun-hong, hence he has disguised Chun-hong with woman attires. Chun-hong's identity is unveiled when she devotes herself to helping the refugees of a disaster by distributing food and emergency supplies. Ba-hung would like to murder Chung-hong by hanging, yet it ends in him being killed by his followers.

Heroine / 1975

Shaolin Teenage Heroines / 1981

Valuable scriptures are stolen from the Shaolin Buddist Temple by Eagle Han after he had carried out his orders from the Imperial Court and assasinated the Abbott of Shaolin. A strong force of beautiful oriental girls is assembled to get the scriptures back

Heroine Kan Lian Chu / 1977

The good guys, a trio of swordsmen, gradually collect allies, including one by marriage. The groom must depart along with his bride but she must pass 3 tests before leaving. Then the group has to survive a series of traps before facing the villain.

Heroine / 2016

FIVE PROFESSIONS, FIVE WOMEN. A feature film comprising five short stories, written and directed by five women directors. The titles of each episode are the professions of the main characters: The Officer, The Babysitter, The Nurse, The Stripper and The Director. This profession does not serve as an ornament, but is at the heart of this film, inseparable from life, from the woman herself. We aspire to present a singular mosaic, unique and timely, of women and their choices in Israel in the 21st century.

The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the Heroine / 1965

Queen Min makes regent Prince Daewon withdraw from ruling with the help of the Min Seung-ho Party.