Lina Romay, the iconic muse of cult director Jess Franco, carved out a unique niche in cinematic history, becoming a fixture in 1970s European genre cinema. Born in Barcelona in 1954, Romay’s career is indelibly linked to Franco’s prolific output, where her distinctive presence graced over a hundred films. Her magnetism, often portraying defiant anti-heroines in lurid thrillers and horror films, captivated audiences and established her as a cult luminary. For WatchRoster collectors, Romay’s films are cornerstones of any serious Eurocult assemblage. Titles like *The Bare Breasted Countess* (1973), with its gothic atmosphere and exploitation sensibilities, *Barbed Wire Dolls* (1975), an infamous women-in-prison shocker, and the iconic *Jack the Ripper* (1976), a gritty take on the classic tale, are highly sought after. These releases, often meticulously restored by labels like Mondo Macabro or Blue Underground, represent a fascinating, often transgressive, chapter in film history, and Romay's indelible performances are central to their enduring appeal. Collecting Romay's work is a deep dive into the audacious, boundary-pushing cinema that continues to define a significant segment of physical media fandom.