A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1971 (see 1971 in film):

1971

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1971
10 Rillington PlaceRichard FleischerRichard Attenborough, John Hurt, Judy GeesonCrime
The Abominable Dr. PhibesRobert FuestVincent Price, Joseph CottenHorror/comedy
All the Right NoisesGerry O'HaraTom Bell, Olivia HusseyDrama
And Now for Something Completely DifferentIan MacNaughtonGraham Chapman, John CleeseComedyRemakes of sketches from Monty Python's Flying Circus (series 1 and 2)
AssaultSidney HayersSuzy Kendall, Frank FinlayThriller
Black BeautyJames HillWalter Slezak, Mark LesterDrama
Blood from the Mummy's TombSeth HoltValerie Leon, Andrew KeirHorror
The Blood on Satan's ClawPiers HaggardPatrick Wymark, Linda HaydenHorror
BloomfieldRichard Harris, Uri ZoharRichard Harris, Romy SchneiderDramaEntered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival
The Boy FriendKen RussellTwiggy, Christopher GableMusical/comedy
BreadStanley LongAnthony Nigel, Peter MarinkerMusical[1]
Bronco BullfrogBarney Platts-MillsDel Walker, Anne GoodingDrama
Burke & HareVernon SewellDerren Nesbitt, Harry AndrewsHorror
Carry On at Your ConvenienceGerald ThomasSid James, Kenneth Williams, Joan SimsComedy
Carry On HenryGerald ThomasKenneth Williams, Joan SimsComedy
The Chairman's WifeGerry O'HaraDavid de Keyser, Fiona Lewis, John OsborneDramaShort film
Clinic ExclusiveDon ChaffeyGeorgina Ward, Alexander DavionComedy
A Clockwork OrangeStanley KubrickMalcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Warren ClarkeDramaNumber 81 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
Countess DraculaPeter SasdyIngrid Pitt, Nigel GreenHorror
Creatures the World ForgotDon ChaffeyJulie Ege, Brian O'ShaughnessyAdventure
Crucible of TerrorTed HookerMike Raven, Mary Maude, James BolamHorror
Dad's ArmyNorman CohenArthur Lowe, John Le MesurierComedySpin-off of Dad's Army
The DevilsKen RussellOliver Reed, Vanessa RedgraveDrama
Diamonds Are ForeverGuy HamiltonSean Connery, Charles Gray, Jill St. JohnSpy/action
Die Screaming, MariannePete WalkerSusan George, Barry EvansHorror thriller
Dr. Jekyll and Sister HydeRoy Ward BakerRalph Bates, Martine BeswickHorror
DulcimaFrank NesbittCarol White, John MillsDramaEntered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival
An Elephant Called SlowlyJames HillVirginia McKenna, Bill TraversAdventure
Family LifeKen LoachSandy Ratcliff, Bill DeanDrama
Flight of the DovesRalph NelsonRon Moody, Jack Wild, Stanley HollowayDrama
FreelanceFrancis MegahyIan McShane, Gayle HunnicuttThriller
FriendsLewis GilbertSean Bury, Anicée AlvinaRomance
FrightPeter CollinsonIan Bannen, Susan George, Honor BlackmanThriller
Get CarterMike HodgesMichael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt EklandCrimeNumber 16 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films; Remake of 2000 film
Girl Stroke BoyBob KellettJoan Greenwood, Michael HordernComedy/drama
The Go-BetweenJoseph LoseyJulie Christie, Alan Bates, Margaret Leighton, Edward FoxDramaNumber 57 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films; Palme d'Or winner
GumshoeStephen FrearsAlbert Finney, Billie WhitelawMystery
Hands of the RipperPeter SasdyEric Porter, Angharad ReesHorror
Hannie CaulderBurt KennedyRaquel Welch, Robert CulpWestern
I, MonsterStephen WeeksChristopher Lee, Peter CushingHorror
Incense for the DamnedRobert Hartford-DavisPatrick Macnee, Peter CushingHorror
KidnappedDelbert MannMichael Caine, Lawrence DouglasAdventure
King LearPeter BrookPaul Scofield, Irene WorthDrama
The Last ValleyJames ClavellMichael Caine, Omar SharifDrama
Lust for a VampireJimmy SangsterRalph Bates, Barbara JeffordHorror
MacbethRoman PolanskiJon Finch, Francesca AnnisDrama
The Magnificent Seven Deadly SinsGraham StarkHarry Secombe, Marty FeldmanComedy
Mary, Queen of ScotsCharles JarrottVanessa Redgrave, Glenda JacksonHistorical
MelodyWaris HusseinJack Wild, Mark LesterRomance
Mr. Forbush and the PenguinsArne SucksdorffJohn Hurt, Hayley MillsAdventure
Murphy's WarPeter YatesPeter O'TooleWorld War II
The Music LoversKen RussellRichard Chamberlain, Glenda JacksonBiography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Nicholas and AlexandraFranklin J. SchaffnerMichael Jayston, Janet SuzmanHistorical biopic
The Night DiggerAlastair ReidPatricia Neal, Pamela BrownThriller
Night Hair ChildJames Kelly (Andrea Bianchi)Mark Lester, Britt Ekland, Hardy KrügerBlack comedy
The NightcomersMichael WinnerMarlon Brando, Stephanie BeachamHorror
On the BusesHarry BoothReg Varney, Bob Grant, Stephen LewisComedy

TV spin-off

PercyRalph ThomasHywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Elke SommerComedy
Please Sir!Mark StuartJohn Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Joan SandersonComedy

TV spin-off

Private RoadBarney Platts-MillsSusan Penhaligon, Bruce RobinsonDrama
PsychomaniaDon SharpNicky Henson, Lee Ann Michelle, Roy HolderHorror
Quest for LoveRalph ThomasJoan Collins, Tom BellSci-fi/drama
The Raging MoonBryan ForbesMalcolm McDowell, Nanette NewmanRomance
RevengeSidney HayersJoan Collins, James BoothDrama
SecretsPhilip SavilleJacqueline Bisset, Robert PowellDrama[2]
See No EvilRichard FleischerMia Farrow, Dorothy AlisonThriller
She'll Follow You AnywhereDavid C. ReaKenneth Cope, Keith Barron, Hilary PritchardSex comedy
Sitting TargetDouglas HickoxOliver Reed, Jill St. John, Ian McShaneCrime drama
The StatueRod AmateauDavid Niven, Virna LisiComedy
Straw DogsSam PeckinpahDustin Hoffman, Susan GeorgeDrama/thriller
Suburban WivesDerek FordEva Whishaw, Peter MaySex comedy
Sunday Bloody SundayJohn SchlesingerPeter Finch, Glenda Jackson, Murray Head, Peggy AshcroftDramaNumber 65 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
The Tales of Beatrix PotterReginald MillsRoyal Ballet dancersDance
A Time for LovingChristopher MilesBritt Ekland, Mel FerrerDrama
To Catch a SpyDick ClementKirk Douglas, Trevor HowardSpy/comedy
A Town Called HellRobert ParrishTelly Savalas, Robert ShawWesternCo-production with Spain
The Trojan WomenMichael CacoyannisKatharine Hepburn, Vanessa RedgraveHistorical dramaCo-production with Greece
Universal SoldierCy EndfieldGeorge Lazenby, Ben CarruthersDrama
Unman, Wittering and ZigoJohn MackenzieDavid Hemmings, Douglas WilmerThriller
Up PompeiiBob KellettFrankie Howerd, Michael Hordern, Barbara MurrayComedyBased on the TV series
Up the Chastity BeltBob KellettFrankie Howerd, Graham Crowden, Bill FraserComedy
VillainMichael TuchnerRichard Burton, Ian McShane, T. P. McKennaCrime
Virgin WitchRay AustinAnn Michelle, Vicki MichelleHorror
WalkaboutNicolas RoegJenny Agutter, David GulpililComing-of-age drama
When Eight Bells TollÉtienne PérierAnthony Hopkins, Jack HawkinsSpy/action
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?Curtis HarringtonShelley Winters, Mark LesterHorror
The Yes GirlsLindsay ShonteffSue Bond, Sally MuggeridgeSex comedy[3]
ZeppelinÉtienne PérierMichael York, Elke SommerWorld War I

Source: Motion Picture Herald[4]

General Release

  1. The Aristocats
  2. On the Buses*
  3. Soldier Blue
  4. Carry on Loving*
  5. Dad's Army*
  6. Get Carter*
  7. There's a Girl in My Soup*
  8. Percy*
  9. The Railway Children*
  10. Up Pompeii*
  11. When Eight Bells Toll*

(* British film)

Reserved Ticket Attraction

  1. Song of Norway
  2. Love Story
  3. Ryan's Daughter
  4. Paint Your Wagon
  5. Waterloo

According to another account[5] the list was:

  • The Aristocats
  • On the Buses
  • Soldier Blue
  • There's a Girl in My Soup
  • Percy
  • The Railway Children
  • Too Late the Hero
  • Tales of Beatrix Potter
  • Up Pompeii
  • The Last Valley
  • Butch Cassidy
  • When Eight Bells Toll
  • Tora! Tora! Tora!
  • Dad's' Army
  • Little Big Man

Source: Motion Picture Herald[4]

  1. Richard Burton
  2. Steve McQueen
  3. Dustin Hoffman
  4. Michael Caine
  5. Oliver Reed
  6. Glenda Jackson
  7. Candice Bergen
  8. Clint Eastwood
  9. Frankie Howerd
  10. Jack Nicholson

See also

References

  1. "BREAD | British Board of Film Classification". Archived from the original on 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
  2. "SECRETS | British Board of Film Classification". Archived from the original on 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
  3. "The Yes Girls (1971)". Archived from the original on July 17, 2018.
  4. 1 2 Waymark, Peter (December 30, 1971). "Richard Burton top draw in British cinemas". The Times. p. 2.
  5. Harper, Sue; Smith, Justin (2013). British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure. Edinburgh Press. p. 269.
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