# List of Kannada films of 1971

The following is a list of films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 1971, presented in alphabetical order.
| Title | Director | Cast | Music |
| Aadi Manava | G. K. Murthy | Prabhakar, Halum | |
| Aidu Beralu | S. R. Raajan | S. R. Raajan, Renuka, Indrani | R. Ratna |
| Aliya Geleya | B. R. Panthulu | Gangadhar, Bharathi, Mynavathi, Narasimharaju | T. G. Lingappa |
| Amarabharati | B. Krishna | Kalyan Kumar, Chandrakala, B. V. Radha | M. Purnachandra Rao |
| Anugraha | H. L. N. Simha | Srinath, K. S. Ashwath, Aarathi | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Baala Bandana | Peketi Sivaram | Rajkumar, Jayanthi, Sampath | G. K. Venkatesh |
| Bhale Adrushtavo Adrushta | K. S. L. Swamy | Gangadhar, Kalpana, Srinath | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Bhale Bhaskar | R. Ramamurthy | Gangadhar, Anita, Rajesh, Jayakumari | Satyam |
| Bhethala Gudda | B. A. Arasu | Rajesh, Udaya Chandrika, Dwarakish | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Hennu Honnu Mannu | Basavaraj Kestur | Rajesh, Udaya Chandrika, B. R. Jayaram | Upendra Kumar |
| Hu Bisilu | T. V. Singh | Ramesh, Jayanthi, Rajashankar | T. G. Lingappa |
| Jatakaratna Gundaajoisa | B. Padmanabhan | H. R. Hanumantha Rao, B. Ramadevi, Narasimharaju | S. P. Kodandapani |
| Kasidre Kailasa | K. Janakiram | Rajkumar, Udaya Kumar, Pandari Bai | Satyam |
| Kalyani | Geethapriya | Jayanthi, Gangadhar, Ranga | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Kasturi Nivasa | Dorai-Bhagavan | Rajkumar, Jayanthi, Aarathi, K. S. Ashwath, Narasimharaju, Balakrishna | G. K. Venkatesh |
| Kula Gourava | Peketi Sivaram | Rajkumar, Jayanthi, Bharathi | T. G. Lingappa |
| Malati Madhava | B. R. Panthulu | B. R. Panthulu, Gangadhar, Jayanthi | T. G. Lingappa |
| Mukthi | N. Lakshminarayana | Kalpana, Rajashekar, K. S. Ashwath | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Naguva Hoovu | R. N. K. Prasad | R. N. Sudarshan, Shylashri, B. V. Radha, Ranga | G. K. Venkatesh |
| Namma Samsara | Siddalingaiah | Rajkumar, Balakrishna, Bharathi, Rajashankar | M. Ranga Rao |
| Namma Baduku | M. N. Aaradya | Rajesh, K. S. Ashwath, Balakrishna, Pandari Bai, Poornima | M. Ranga Rao |
| Nyayave Devaru | Siddalingaiah | Rajkumar, B. Saroja Devi, Aarathi | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Onde Kula Onde Daiva | D. Shankar | Rajesh, Srinath, Kalpana | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Paapa Punya | M. V. Krishnaswamy | Kalyan Kumar, K. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi | Padmacharan |
| Poornima | R. Dayananda | B. Saroja Devi, Udaya Kumar, Rajesh | R. Ratna |
| Pratidwani | Dorai-Bhagavan | Rajkumar, Aarati, Rajesh | G. K. Venkatesh |
| Sakshatkara | Puttanna Kanagal | Rajkumar, Jamuna, Prithviraj Kapoor, Vajramuni | M. Ranga Rao |
| Sedina Kidi | B. Krishan | Kalyan Kumar, Rajashankar, Jayanthi | M. Purnachandra Rao |
| Samshaya Phala | A. M. Samiulla | Udaya Kumar, Jayanthi, Srinath | Salil Chowdhary |
| Sharapanjara | Puttanna Kanagal | Kalpana, Gangadhar, Lokanath, Chindodi Leela, Leelavathi, K. S. Ashwath, Shivaram | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Sidila Mari | B. S. Ranga | Udaya Kumar, Jayanthi, K. S. Ashwath, Dwarakish | S. Rajeswara Rao |
| Signalman Sidappa | Tekkatte | Udaya Kumar, Leelavathi, Balakrishna | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Sothu Geddavalu | S. K. A. Chari | Kalpana, Gangadhar, Balakrishna | M. Ranga Rao |
| Sri Krishna Rukmini Satyabhama | K. S. L. Swamy | Rajkumar, B. Saroja Devi, Aarathi | R. Sudarsanam |
| Thayi Devaru | Siddalingaiah | Rajkumar, M. V. Rajamma, Bharathi, K. S. Ashwath | G. K. Venkatesh |
| Tande Makkalu | Srikanth | Jayanthi, B. Sarojadevi, Srinath | G. K. Venkatesh |