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List of Kannada films of 1961


Top-grossing films

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Rank Title Collection Ref.
1. Kittur Chennamma ₹40 lakh (₹38.8 crore in 2025)
2. Vijayanagarada Veeraputra ₹25 lakh (₹24 crore in 2025)

List

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The following is a list of films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 1961, presented in alphabetical order.

denotes National Awarded Movie
denotes Karnataka State Film Awarded Movie
Title Director Cast Music director Producer Banner
Bhakta Chetha M. B. Ganesh Rajkumar, Prathima Devi, Balakrishna Srinivasa Iyengar D. Shankar Singh Venkateshwara Productions
Kaiwara Mahathme T. V. Singh Thakur Rajkumar, Leelavathi, G. V. Iyer, Balakrishna, Narasimharaju G. K. Venkatesh Kaivara Films Limited Kaivara Films
Kantheredu Nodu T. V. Singh Thakur Rajkumar, Leelavathi, Balakrishna G. K. Venkatesh A. K. Velan Arunachalam Studios
Kittur Chennamma B. R. Panthulu Rajkumar, B. Saroja Devi, Leelavathi T. G. Lingappa B. R. Panthulu Padmini Pictures
Nagarjuna Y. V. Rao Rajkumar, G. Varalakshmi, Harini, V. Nagayya, K. S. Ashwath, Narasimharaju Rajan–Nagendra K. N. Mallikarjuna Nandi Pictures
Raja Satyavrata D. Shankar Singh Udaya Kumar, Balakrishna, Dikki Madhava Rao M.Venkataraju N. B. Vatsalan
Shri Shaila Mahathme Aaruru Pattabhi Rajkumar, Dikki Madhava Rao, Sandhya T. A. Kalyanam N. Talikerappa Sri Shaila Pictures
Vijayanagarada Veeraputhra R. Nagendra Rao R. Nagendra Rao, R. N. Sudarshan, B. Saroja Devi, Kalyan Kumar, Udaya Kumar, Sandhya, Balakrishna, Narasimharaju Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy R. Nagendra Rao RNR Pictures

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