Top 20 Highest Grossing Bollywood Films of 1971
| Rank | Film | Box Office Worldwide (Approximate) | Box Office India (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Ek Naari Ek Brahmachari | 1.50 Crore | 0.75 Crore |
| 19 | Guddi | 1.56 Crore | 0.78 Crore |
| 18 | Paras | 1.60 Crore | 0.80 Crore |
| 17 | Main Sunder Hoon | 1.64 Crore | 0.82 Crore |
| 16 | Mere Apne | 1.70 Crore | 0.85 Crore |
| 15 | Anand | 1.70 Crore | 1.0 Crore |
| 14 | Mehboob Ki Mehndi | 1.80 Crore | 0.90 Crore |
| 13 | Rakhwala | 1.90 Crore | 0.95 Crore |
| 12 | Balidaan | 2.0 Crore | 1.0 Crore |
| 11 | Naya Zamana | 2.10 Crore | 1.05 Crore |
| 10 | Kal Aaj Aur Kal | 2.20 Crore | 1.10 Crore |
| 9 | Mela | 2.40 Crore | 1.20 Crore |
| 8 | Sharmeelee | 2.60 Crore | 1.30 Crore |
| 7 | Caravan | 3.60 Crore | 1.80 Crore |
| 6 | Kati Patang | 3.60 Crore | 1.90 Crore |
| 5 | Andaz | 4.0 Crore | 2.0 Crore |
| 4 | Maryada | 4.50 Crore | 2.25 Crore |
| 3 | Dushman | 5.50 Crore | 2.75 Crore |
| 2 | Mera Gaon Mera Desh | 6.0 Crore | 2.75 Crore |
| 1 | Haathi Mere Saathi | 16.35 Crore | 3.5 Crore |
List of Bollywood Hindi Films of 1971
| Film | Director | Cast | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aap Aye Bahaar Ayee | Mohan Kumar | Rajendra Kumar | Romantic |
| Sadhana | |||
| Prem Chopra | |||
| Rajendra Nath | |||
| Adikar | S. M. Sagar | Ashok Kumar | |
| Nand | |||
| Deb Mukherjee | |||
| Pran | |||
| Aisa Bhi Hota Hai | Kamran | Deb Mukherjee | Romantic |
| Nandita Bose | |||
| Jalal Agha | |||
| Jayshree T | |||
| Albela | A. Shamsheer | Mehmood | Comedy |
| Aruna Irani | |||
| I S Johar | |||
| Rajendra Nath | |||
| Anand | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Rajesh Khann | Drama |
| Amitabh Bachchan | |||
| Ramesh Deo | |||
| Sumita Sanyal | |||
| Andaz | Ramesh Sippy | Hema Malini | Drama |
| Rajesh Khanna | |||
| Shammi Kapoor | |||
| Anubhav | Basu Bhattacharya | Sanjeev Kumar | Drama |
| Tanuja | |||
| A K Hangal | |||
| Ashadh Ka Ek Din | Main Kaul | Arun Khopkar | Biography |
| Rekha Sabnis | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| #rowspan##rowspan# | Om Shivpuri | ||
| Badnam Basti | Prem Kapoor | Nitin Sethi | Drama |
| Nandita Thakur | |||
| Nandlal Sharma | |||
| Badnam Farishte | Qamar Narvi | Sharmila Tagore | Drama |
| Rajesh Khanna | |||
| Sona Mastan | |||
| Amrit Patel | |||
| Balidaan | Ravi Tandon | Manoj Kumar | Drama |
| Saira Banu | |||
| Banphool | Vijay Bhatt | Jeetendra | Romantic |
| Babita | |||
| Shatrughan Sinha | |||
| Beharoopia | Rajesh Nanda | Helen | Drama |
| Hiralal | |||
| Dheeraj Kumar | |||
| Snehlata | |||
| Bikhre Moti | Tapi Chanakya | Jeetendra | Romance |
| Babita | |||
| Tarun Bose | |||
| Buddha Mil Gaya | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Om Prakash | Thriller |
| Navin Nischol | |||
| Archana | |||
| Caravan | Nasir Hussain | Asha Parekh | Romantic |
| Jeetendra | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Chaahat | Homi Bhattacharya | Mala Sinha | Romantic |
| Mumtaz | |||
| Jeetendra | |||
| Chhoti Bahu | K B Tilam | Sharmila Tagore | Drama |
| Rajesh Khanna | |||
| Shashikala | |||
| Nirupa Roy | |||
| Do Boond Pani | Khwaja Ahmad Abbas | Sami Garewal | Drama |
| Jalal Agha | |||
| Madhu Chanda | |||
| Do Raha | Firoze Chinoy | Ashok Kumar | Drama |
| Kishore Kumar | |||
| Tanuja | |||
| Dost Aur Dushman | Kewal Mishra | Rekha | Drama |
| Shatrughan Sinha | |||
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Dushmun | Dulal Guha | Rajesh Khanna | |
| Mumtaz | |||
| Meena Kumari | |||
| Naaz | |||
| Ek Nari Ek Brahmachar | Kotayya Pratyagatma | Mumtaz | Comedy |
| Jeetendra | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Ek Paheli | Naresh Kumar | Sanjeev Kumar | Thriller |
| Feroz Khan | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Elaan | K. Ramanlal | Rekha | Thriller |
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Vinod Mehra | |||
| Madan Puri | |||
| Ek Thi Reeta | Roop K. Shorey | Tanuja | Drama |
| Vinod Mehra | |||
| I S Johar | |||
| Gambler | Amarpreet | Dev Anand | Thriller |
| Zaheeda Shatrughan | |||
| Zaheera | |||
| Shatrughan Sinha | |||
| Ganga Tera Pani Amrit | Virendra Sinha | Navin Nischol | Drama |
| Yogeeta Bali | |||
| Nirupa Roy | |||
| Rehman | |||
| Pandari Bai | |||
| Guddi | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Dharmendra | Drama |
| Jay Bachchan | |||
| Pran | |||
| Samit Bhanja | |||
| Asrani | |||
| Haathi Mere Saathi | M. A. Thirumugham | Rajesh Khanna | Romantic |
| Tanuja | |||
| Madan puri | |||
| K N Sinha | |||
| Hare Rama Hare Krishna | Dev Anand | Dev Anand | Drama |
| Mumtaz | |||
| Zeenat Aman | |||
| Prem Chopra | |||
| Haseenon Ka Devata | Ravikant Nagaich | Rekha | Helen |
| Sanjay Khan | |||
| Helen | |||
| Hulchul | O. P. Ralhan | Helen | Thriller |
| Zeenat Aman | |||
| Prem Chopra | |||
| Madan Puri | |||
| Kabir Bedi | |||
| Hum Tum Aur Woh | Shiv Kumar | Vinod Khanna | Drama |
| Bharathi Vishnuvardhan | |||
| Ashok Kumar | |||
| Helen | |||
| Arun Irani | |||
| Hungama | S.M. Abbas | Mumtaz | Comedy |
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Kishore Kumar | |||
| Helen | |||
| Zeenat Aman | |||
| Johnny Walker | |||
| Jaane-Anjaane | Shakti Samanta | Shammi Kapoor | Drama |
| Leena Chandravarkar | |||
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Jai Bangladesh | I S Johar | Kabari Choudhury | Comdey |
| Dilip Dutt | |||
| Ambika Johar | |||
| I S Johar | |||
| Madhumati | |||
| Jai Jawan Jai Makan | Vishram Bedekar | Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan | Romantic |
| Anil Dhawan | |||
| Mukesh Acharya | |||
| Manju Asrani | |||
| Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli | V Shantaram | Sandhya Shanatarama | Romantic |
| Raja Paranjpe | |||
| Vatsala Deshmukh | |||
| Iftekhar | |||
| Jawan Mohabbat | Bhappi Sonie | Shammi Kapoor | Romantic |
| Asha Parekha | |||
| Mumtaz | |||
| Pran | |||
| Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong | S A Akbar | Mehmood | Comdedy |
| I S Johar | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Pran | |||
| Jwala | M. V. Raman | Madhubala | Action |
| Sunil Dutt | |||
| Pran | |||
| Kabhi Dhoop Kabhi Chhaon | Chandrakant | Dara Singh | Drama |
| Ameeta | |||
| Kahin Aar Kahin Paar | Maruti | Joy Mukherjee | Romantic |
| Vimi | |||
| Helen | |||
| Nadira | |||
| Kal Aaj Aur Kal | Randhir Kapoor | Prithviraj Kapoor | Romantic |
| Raj Kapoor | |||
| Randhir Kapoor | |||
| Babita | |||
| Kangan | K B Tilak | Sanjeev Kumar | Drama |
| Mala Sinha | |||
| Arima Irani | |||
| Kathputli | Brij Sadanah | Mumtaz | Romantic |
| Jeetendra | |||
| Helen | |||
| Bhagwan Dada | |||
| Kati Patang | Shakti Samanta | Rajesh Khanna | Romantic |
| Asha Parekh | |||
| Zakir Hussain | |||
| Prem Chopra | |||
| Khoj | Jugal Kishore | Shatrughan Sinha | Drama |
| Farida Jalal | |||
| Deepak Kumar | |||
| Ladki Pasand Hai | C L Rawal | Mumta | Family Drama |
| Deepak Kumar | |||
| Jeevan | |||
| Lagan | Ramanna | Nutan | Drama |
| Mehmood | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Parikshit Sahni | |||
| Prem Chopra | |||
| Farida Jalal | |||
| Bindu | |||
| Lakhon Me Ek | S S Balan | Mehmood | Comedy |
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Pran | |||
| Ramesh Deo | |||
| Nazir Hussain | |||
| Lal Patthar | Sushil Majumdar | Hema Malini | Romantic |
| Rakhee Gulzar | |||
| Raaj Kumar | |||
| Vinod Mehra | |||
| Main Sunder Hoon | R. Krishnan | Biswajit Chatterjee | Romantic |
| S. Panju | Leena Chandravarkar | ||
| Mehmood | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Man Mandir | Tapi Chanakya | Waheeda Rehman | Drama |
| Sanjeev Kumar | |||
| Rakesh Roshan | |||
| Rehman | |||
| Man Tera Tan Mera | B. R. Ishara | Shatrughan Sinha | Drama |
| Anil Dhawan | |||
| Rehana Sultan | |||
| Maryada | Aravind Sen | Rajesh Khanna | Rom |
| Mala Sinha | |||
| Pran | |||
| Mehboob Ki Mehndi | H S Rawail | Rajeh Khanna | Romantic |
| Leena Chandravarkar | |||
| Pradeep Kumar | |||
| Mela | Prakash Mehra | Mumtaz | Drama |
| Feroz Khan | |||
| Sanjay Khan | |||
| Memsaab | Atma Ram | Vinod Khanna | Thriller |
| Yogeeta Bali | |||
| Bindu | |||
| Johnny Walker | |||
| Asrani | |||
| Mera Gaon Mera Desh | Raj Khosla | Dharmendra | Dacoit Drama |
| Asha Parekh | |||
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Mere Apne | Gulzar | Meena Kumari | Drama |
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Shatrughan Sinha | |||
| Nadaan | Deven Verma | Navin Nischol | Drama |
| Asha Parekh | |||
| Madan Puri | |||
| Naya Zamana | Pramod Chakravorty | Dharmendra | Romantic |
| Hema Malini | |||
| Ashok Kumar | |||
| Pran | |||
| Paras | C P Dixit | Sanjeev Kumar | Drama |
| Rakhee | |||
| Shatrughan Sinha | |||
| Paraya Dhan | Rajendra Bhatia | Hema Malini | Drama |
| Balraj Sahni | |||
| Rakesh Roshan | |||
| Parde Ke Peechey | K. Shankar | Yogeeta Bali | Drama |
| Vinod Mehra | |||
| Pran | |||
| Bindu | |||
| Parwana | Jyoti Swaroop | Amitabh Bachchan | Psychological Thriller |
| Yogeeta Bali | |||
| Navin Nischol | |||
| Patanga | Kedar Kapoor | Shashi Kapoor | Drama |
| Vimi | |||
| Zeb Rehman | |||
| Phir Bhi | Shivendra Sinha | Pratap Sharma | |
| Urmila Bhatt | |||
| Meenal Mehta | |||
| Preet Ki Dori | Satish Kumar | Parikshit Sahni | Romantic |
| Tanuja | |||
| Bindu | |||
| Nazir Hussain | |||
| Preetam | Bhappi Sonie | Shammi Kapoor | Romantic |
| Leena Chandravarkar | |||
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Helen | |||
| Pyar Ki Kahani | Ravikant Nagaich | Amitabh Bachchan | Drama |
| Mala Sinha | |||
| Tanuja | |||
| Rakhwala | Adurthi Subba Rao | Dharmendra | Romantic |
| Leena Chandrawarkar | |||
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Madan Puri | |||
| Jagdeep | |||
| Ramu Ustad | Mohammed Hussain | Dara Singh | Action |
| Anita | |||
| Jayshree T | |||
| Reshma Aur Shera | Sunil Dutt | Sunil Dutt | Drama |
| Waheeda Rehman | |||
| Amitabh Bachchan | |||
| Vinod Khanna | |||
| Saat Sawal | Babubhai Mistry | Naval Kumar | Adventure |
| Heena Kumari | |||
| Jayshree T | |||
| Saaz Aur Sanam | J.B.H. Wadia | Rekha | Romantic |
| Premendra | |||
| D K Sapru | |||
| Suresh Chatwal | |||
| Sanjog | S S Balan | Amitabh Bachchan | Drama |
| Mala Sinha | |||
| Aruna Irani | |||
| Madan Puri | |||
| Johnny Walker | |||
| Nazir Hussain | |||
| Sansar | Dilip Bose | Navin Nischol | Famil Drama |
| Anupama | |||
| Abhi Bhattacharya | |||
| Nirupa Roy | |||
| Seema | Surendra Mohan | Simi Garewal | Drama |
| Rakesh Roshan | |||
| Kabir Bedi | |||
| Padma Khanna | |||
| Abhi Bhattacharya | |||
| Sharmeelee | Shashi Kapoor | Romantic | |
| Rakhee Gulzar (Double Role) | |||
| Iftekhar | |||
| Nazir Hussain | |||
| Jayeshree T | |||
| Shri Krishna Leela | Homi Wadia | Sachin Pilgaonkar | Religiuos |
| Jayshree Gadkar | |||
| Hina | |||
| D K Sapru | |||
| Tabssum | |||
| Manhar Desai | |||
| Tere Mere Sapne | Vijay Anand | Dev Anand | Romantic |
| Mumtaz | |||
| Hema Malini | |||
| Vijay Anand | |||
| Tabassum | |||
| Tulsi Vivah | Chandrakant | Dara Singh | Mythology |
| Anita Guha | |||
| Jayshree Gadkar | |||
| Randhawa | |||
| Abhi Bhattacharya | |||
| Ummeed | Nitin Bose | Ashok Kumar | Family Drama |
| Joy Mukherjee | |||
| Nanda | |||
| Leela Naidu | |||
| Leela Mishra | |||
| Upaasna | Mohan | Mumtaz | Drama |
| Feroz Khan | |||
| Sanjay Khan | |||
| Helen | |||
| Uphaar | Sudhendu Roy | Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan | Drama |
| Swarup Dutt | |||
| Kamini Kaushal | |||
| Leela Mishra | |||
| Woh Din Yaad Karo | K Amarnath | Nanda | Drama |
| Sanjay Khan | |||
| Mehmood | |||
| Madan Puri | |||
| Jayshree T |
