British Film Database

1970s

British films of 1971

120 films, in order of release. 89 with no exact release date are listed after them.

ReleasedTitleDirector
14 JanuaryMurphy's WarPeter Yates
22 JanuaryHændeligt uheldErik Balling
31 JanuaryCountess DraculaPeter Sasdy
3 FebruaryGet CarterMike HodgesX
4 FebruaryKing LearPeter Brook
21 FebruaryThe House That Dripped BloodPeter Duffell
9 MarchWhen Eight Bells TollÉtienne Périer
31 MarchA Kiss is Just a KissAlvin Rakoff
14 AprilThe Beast in the CellarJames Kelley
14 AprilBlood on Satan's ClawThe Blood on Satan's ClawPiers Haggard
18 MayThe Abominable Dr. PhibesRobert Fuest
27 JuneA Town Called BastardRobert Parrish, Irving Lerner
AugustCaptain ApacheAlexander Singer
30 AugustThe NightcomersMichael Winner
18 SeptemberFrightPeter Collinson
28 SeptemberAnd Now for Something Completely DifferentIan MacNaughton
1 OctoberCatlowSam Wanamaker
3 OctoberTwins of EvilJohn Hough
7 OctoberBedknobs and BroomsticksRobert Stevenson
14 OctoberNight Hair ChildWhat the Peeper SawAndrea Bianchi, James Kelley
17 OctoberDr. Jekyll and Sister HydeRoy Ward Baker
8 NovemberHannie CaulderBurt Kennedy
10 NovemberThe CorpseCrucible of HorrorViktors Ritelis
29 NovemberNicholas and AlexandraFranklin J. Schaffner
DecemberWhoever Slew Auntie Roo?Curtis Harrington
1 DecemberMacbethRoman Polanski
1 DecemberNot Tonight, DarlingAnthony Sloman
10 DecemberCarry On at Your ConvenienceGerald Thomas
16 DecemberThe Boy FriendKen Russell
16 DecemberThe Legend of Frenchie KingChristian-Jaque, Guy Casaril
22 DecemberMary, Queen of ScotsCharles Jarrott
—10 Rillington PlaceRichard Fleischer
—1000 Convicts and a WomanFun and GamesRay Austin
—200 MotelsTony Palmer, Frank Zappa
—All the Right NoisesGerry O'Hara
—AssaultSidney Hayers
—Black BeautyJames Hill
—Black PuddingNancy Edell
—A Blank on the Map
—Bleak MomentsMike Leigh
—Blinker's Spy-SpotterJack Stephens
—Blood from the Mummy's TombSeth Holt, Michael Carreras
—BreadStanley Long
—Burke & HareVernon Sewell
—Carry On HenryGerald Thomas
—Clinic ExclusiveDon Chaffey
—A Clockwork OrangeStanley Kubrick
—Creatures the World ForgotDon Chaffey
—Crucible of TerrorTed Hooker
—Dad's ArmyNorman Cohen
—Damon The MowerGeorge Dunning
—The DevilsKen Russell
—Diamonds Are ForeverGuy Hamilton
—Die Screaming, MariannePete Walker
—DulcimaFrank Nesbitt
—Family LifeKen Loach
—The FirechasersSidney Hayers
—Flight of the DovesRalph Nelson
—FreelanceFrancis Megahy
—FriendsLewis Gilbert
—Girl Stroke BoyBob Kellett
—The Go-BetweenJoseph Losey
—GumshoeStephen Frears
—Hands of the RipperPeter Sasdy
—The Hunting PartyDon Medford
—I, MonsterStephen Weeks
—Invasion: UFOGerry Anderson
—Journey to MurderJohn Gibson, Gerry O'Hara
—Jude The ObscureHugh David
—KidnappedDelbert MannU
—Kidnapped; CatrionaDelbert Mann
—LawmanMichael Winner, Burt Lancaster and others
—The Lion Who Thought He Was PeopleBill Travers
—Loving MemoryTony Scott
—Lust for a VampireJimmy Sangster
—The Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsGraham Stark
—Man in the WildernessRichard C. Sarafian
—The Massacre of GlencoeAustin Campbell
—MelodyWaris Hussein
—The Moon and the SledgehammerPhilip Trevelyan
—Mr. Forbush and the PenguinsArne Sucksdorff, Al Viola and others
—The Music LoversKen Russell
—Naughty!Stanley Long
—The Night DiggerAlastair Reid
—On the BusesHarry Booth
—On the RunPat Jackson
—PercyRalph Thomas
—Please Sir!Mark Stuart
—Private RoadBarney Platts-Mills
—Quest for LoveRalph Thomas
—The Raging MoonBryan Forbes
—RembrandtRudolph Cartier
—RevengeSidney Hayers
—The Save the Children Fund FilmKen Loach
—Say Hello to YesterdayAlvin Rakoff
—Secret RitesDerek Ford
—SecretsPhilip Saville
—See No EvilRichard Fleischer
—She'll Follow You AnywhereDavid C. Rea
—The Snow GoosePatrick Garland
—The StatueRod Amateau
—Straw DogsSam Peckinpah
—Sunday, Bloody SundayJohn Schlesinger
—The Tales of Beatrix PotterReginald Mills
—A Time for LovingChristopher Miles
—To Catch a SpyDick Clement
—The Trojan WomenMichael Cacoyannis
—Under Milk WoodAndrew Sinclair
—Universal SoldierCy Endfield
—Unman, Wittering and ZigoJohn Mackenzie
—Up PompeiiBob Kellett
—Up the Chastity BeltBob Kellett
—VenomPeter Sykes
—VillainMichael Tuchner
—Virgin WitchRay Austin
—WalkaboutNicolas Roeg
—Welcome to the ClubWalter Shenson
—Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryMel StuartU
—The Yes GirlsLindsay Shonteff
—ZeppelinÉtienne Périer