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List of horror movies released in 1971 list sorted by popular, most voted, and alphabetical order. Check out which movie was the top grossing movie of 1971.
Plot / Synopsis: In 1830, forty years to the day since the last manifestation of their dreaded vampirism, the Karnstein...
Tagline: Gory! Ghastly! Ghoulish!...
Director: Jimmy Sangster Stars: Barbara Jefford, Ralph Bates, Suzanna Leigh, Yutte Stensgaard, Michael Johnson
Plot / Synopsis: A wealthy pervert lures beautiful young women to his castle so he can have his way with them.
Tagline: A Night You'll Long Remember!...
Plot / Synopsis: A group of hippies wreak havoc on a small town and a young boy, whose grandfather and sister were attacked by them, decides to get even, with deadly results...
Director: David E. Durston Stars: Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury, Jadin Wong, Rhonda Fultz, George Patterson, Riley Mills
Plot / Synopsis: In medieval Europe aging Countess Elisabeth rules harshly with the help of lover Captain Dobi. Finding...
Tagline: Her macabre and bloody quest for eternal youth...
Director: Peter Sasdy Stars: Ingrid Pitt, Nigel Green, Sandor Elès, Maurice Denham, Patience Collier
Plot / Synopsis: Alan Alda's character is a music journalist whose career as a piano player came to an end when his debut concert received undeservedly scathing reviews.
Tagline: The Devil Calls The Tune...
Director: Paul Wendkos Stars: Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins, Bradford Dillman, William Windom
Plot / Synopsis: As a young child Jack the Ripper's daughter witnesses him kill her mother. As a young woman she carries on the murderous reign of her father. A psychiatrist tries to cure her with tragic consequences.
Tagline: The Hands of Jack the Ripper Live Again...As His Fiendish Daughter Kills Again...And Again...And Again...
Director: Peter Sasdy Stars: Eric Porter, Angharad Rees, Jane Merrow, Keith Bell, Derek Godfrey
Plot / Synopsis: A social misfit uses his only friends, his pet rats, to exact revenge on his tormentors.
Tagline: Where your nightmares end...WILLARD begins...
Director: Daniel Mann Stars: Bruce Davison, Sondra Locke, Elsa Lanchester, Ernest Borgnine, Michael Dante
Plot / Synopsis: On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic r*pe, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.
Tagline: What happened to little Susan was so horrible, she's been away for seven years. Now she's back...and so is the horror...
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Barbara Parkins, Roddy McDowall, William Windom, Arthur O''Connell
Plot / Synopsis: Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.
Tagline: Why are they all dy**g so violently?... even the little rabbits!...
Plot / Synopsis: Inspector Tellini investigates serial crimes where victims are paralyzed while having their bellies ripped open with a sharp knife...
Tagline: With needles dipped in deadly venom the victims are paralyzed - so they must lie awake and watch themselves die!...
Director: Paolo Cavara Stars: Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger, Barbara Bouchet, Rossella Falk, Silvano Tranquilli
Plot / Synopsis: In the XVIII Century, in the countryside of England, the landsman Ralph Gower finds a skull with one eye and fur on the field. He summons the local judge to see his finding but it has disappeared. Meanwhile the local Peter Edmonton brings his fianc?e Rosalind Barton to his aunt's house to marry her on the next day. However...
Director: Piers Haggard Stars: Patrick Wymark, Linda Hayden, Barry Andrews, Michele Dotrice, Wendy Padbury
Plot / Synopsis: A recently institutionalized woman has bizarre experiences after moving into a supposedly haunted country farmhouse and fears she may be losing her sanity once again.
Tagline: Something is after Jessica. Something very cold, very wet... and very dead...
Director: John D. Hancock Stars: Zohra Lampert, Barton Heyman, Kevin O''Connor, Gretchen Corbett, Alan Manson
Plot / Synopsis: An experimental film using the stock footage of Jeas Franco's Count Dracula with an atmospheric sound track to create a subversive experience...
Director: Pere Portabella Stars: Christopher Lee, Herbert Lom, Soledad Miranda, Jack Taylor, Emma Cohen
Plot / Synopsis: A newlywed couple are passing through a vacation resort. Their paths cross with a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.
Tagline: An er***c nightmare of vampire lust [DVD]...
Director: Harry Kümel Stars: Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau, Paul Esser
Plot / Synopsis: An anthology of four horror stories revolving around a mysterious rental house in the UK.
Tagline: Vampires! Voodoo! Vixens! Victims!...
Director: Peter Duffell Stars: John Bennett, John Bryans, John Malcolm, Denholm Elliott, Joanna Dunham
Plot / Synopsis: A musician is stalked by an unknown killer who's blackmailing him for an accidential killing of another stalker. But is everything what it appears to be?
Tagline: When the flies start to crawl, so will your flesh...
Plot / Synopsis: A religious sect led by Gustav Weil hunts all women suspected of witchcraft, killing a number of innocent victims. Young Katy, Gustav's niece, will involve herself in a devilish cult, and become an instrument of Justice in the region.
Tagline: One Uses Her Beauty For Love! One Uses Her Lure For Blood!...
Director: John Hough Stars: Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson, Isobel Black
Plot / Synopsis: A newspaper reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings connected to a pharmaceutical company's experimental, top-secret research projects and in so doing, both become targets of the killer.
Tagline: It's nine times more suspenseful!...
Director: Dario Argento Stars: James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak, Pier Paolo Capponi, Horst Frank
Plot / Synopsis: Anne and Lore, neighbors and best friends, barely into their teens, board at a convent school where they have taken a vow to sin and to serve Satan. Anne keeps a secret diary, they read a salacious novel, they get a classmate in trouble, they spy on the nuns, they set aside their communion wafers; they make a pact...
Director: Joël Séria Stars: Jeanne Goupil, Catherine Wagener, Bernard Dhéran, Gérard Darrieu, Marc Dudicourt
Plot / Synopsis: A plane explodes; one passenger is a London businessman who's insured for $1 million. His unfaithful wife is the beneficiary. The insurance agency arranges to pay, but also assigns their top investigator, Peter Lynch, to sniff out irregularities. The widow goes to Greece for the payout; Peter follows her, introducing himself. He becomes her protector and her companion, but...
Director: Sergio Martino Stars: George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, Alberto de Mendoza, Janine Reynaud, Luis Barboo
Plot / Synopsis: As a young child Jack the Ripper's daughter witnesses him kill her mother. As a young woman she carries on the murderous reign of her father. A psychiatrist tries to cure her with tragic consequences.
Tagline: The Hands of Jack the Ripper Live Again...As His Fiendish Daughter Kills Again...And Again...And Again...
Director: Peter Sasdy Stars: Eric Porter, Angharad Rees, Jane Merrow, Keith Bell, Derek Godfrey
Plot / Synopsis: A newlywed couple are passing through a vacation resort. Their paths cross with a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.
Tagline: An er***c nightmare of vampire lust [DVD]...
Director: Harry Kümel Stars: Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau, Paul Esser
Plot / Synopsis: An anthology of four horror stories revolving around a mysterious rental house in the UK.
Tagline: Vampires! Voodoo! Vixens! Victims!...
Director: Peter Duffell Stars: John Bennett, John Bryans, John Malcolm, Denholm Elliott, Joanna Dunham
Plot / Synopsis: A newspaper reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings connected to a pharmaceutical company's experimental, top-secret research projects and in so doing, both become targets of the killer.
Tagline: It's nine times more suspenseful!...
Director: Dario Argento Stars: James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak, Pier Paolo Capponi, Horst Frank
Plot / Synopsis: A religious sect led by Gustav Weil hunts all women suspected of witchcraft, killing a number of innocent victims. Young Katy, Gustav's niece, will involve herself in a devilish cult, and become an instrument of Justice in the region.
Tagline: One Uses Her Beauty For Love! One Uses Her Lure For Blood!...
Director: John Hough Stars: Peter Cushing, Dennis Price, Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson, Isobel Black
Plot / Synopsis: In the XVIII Century, in the countryside of England, the landsman Ralph Gower finds a skull with one eye and fur on the field. He summons the local judge to see his finding but it has disappeared. Meanwhile the local Peter Edmonton brings his fianc?e Rosalind Barton to his aunt's house to marry her on the next day. However...
Director: Piers Haggard Stars: Patrick Wymark, Linda Hayden, Barry Andrews, Michele Dotrice, Wendy Padbury
Plot / Synopsis: A musician is stalked by an unknown killer who's blackmailing him for an accidential killing of another stalker. But is everything what it appears to be?
Tagline: When the flies start to crawl, so will your flesh...
Plot / Synopsis: Sleepy-eyed nice guy Lee Ritter and his vapid, but pretty wife, Susan accept the invitation of mysterious vixen Diane LeFanu to visit her in her secluded desert estate. Tensions arise when the couple, unaware at first that Diane is in reality a centuries-old vampire, realize that they are both objects of the pale temptress' seductions.
Tagline: They desired her...
Director: Stephanie Rothman Stars: Michael Blodgett, Sherry E. DeBoer, Celeste Yarnall, Gene Shane, Jerry Daniels
Plot / Synopsis: Count Yorga continues to prey on the local community while living by a nearby orphanage. He also intends to take a new wife, while feeding his bevy of female vampires.
Tagline: The deathmaster is back and evil will have its finest hour!...
Director: Bob Kelljan Stars: Robert Quarry, Mariette Hartley, Roger Perry, Yvonne Wilder, Tom Toner
Plot / Synopsis: Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.
Tagline: Why are they all dy**g so violently?... even the little rabbits!...
Plot / Synopsis: An experimental film using the stock footage of Jeas Franco's Count Dracula with an atmospheric sound track to create a subversive experience...
Director: Pere Portabella Stars: Christopher Lee, Herbert Lom, Soledad Miranda, Jack Taylor, Emma Cohen
Plot / Synopsis: On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic r*pe, a woman realizes that someone is deliberately trying to drive her insane.
Tagline: What happened to little Susan was so horrible, she's been away for seven years. Now she's back...and so is the horror...
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Barbara Parkins, Roddy McDowall, William Windom, Arthur O''Connell
Plot / Synopsis: Alan Alda's character is a music journalist whose career as a piano player came to an end when his debut concert received undeservedly scathing reviews.
Tagline: The Devil Calls The Tune...
Director: Paul Wendkos Stars: Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins, Bradford Dillman, William Windom
Plot / Synopsis: Anne and Lore, neighbors and best friends, barely into their teens, board at a convent school where they have taken a vow to sin and to serve Satan. Anne keeps a secret diary, they read a salacious novel, they get a classmate in trouble, they spy on the nuns, they set aside their communion wafers; they make a pact...
Director: Joël Séria Stars: Jeanne Goupil, Catherine Wagener, Bernard Dhéran, Gérard Darrieu, Marc Dudicourt
Plot / Synopsis: A plane explodes; one passenger is a London businessman who's insured for $1 million. His unfaithful wife is the beneficiary. The insurance agency arranges to pay, but also assigns their top investigator, Peter Lynch, to sniff out irregularities. The widow goes to Greece for the payout; Peter follows her, introducing himself. He becomes her protector and her companion, but...
Director: Sergio Martino Stars: George Hilton, Anita Strindberg, Alberto de Mendoza, Janine Reynaud, Luis Barboo
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24 List of 1971 Horror Films Worth Watching!
Looking for the best 1971 horror movies? Included in our best horror movies of 1971 list are "Hands of the Ripper (1971), Daughters of Darkness (1971), The House That Dripped Blood (1971), The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971), and Twins of Evil (1971)." Our top list is an average of our review scores, our movie fans and movie viewers like you, and a few other sources.
The best horror film of 1971 is Hands of the Ripper (1971) scoring 7.5/10 stars with our combined scores. IMDB already has over 3,200 votes for this movie. Starring in Hands of the Ripper (1971) is Eric Porter, Angharad Rees, Jane Merrow, Keith Bell, and Derek Godfrey. Director Peter Sasdy did a phenomenal job treating us with this 1971 best horror film which was remarkable.Hands of the Ripper (1971) is in Horror movie genres.
The next best 1971 horror movie is Daughters of Darkness (1971) with a score of 7.4/10 stars.
Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau, and Paul Esser star in "Daughters of Darkness (1971)". Daughters of Darkness (1971) is directed by Harry Kümel and has over 7,480 IMDB votes. You can find Daughters of Darkness (1971) in Horror movie genres.
These are the best horror films of 1971, and we hope you enjoy the 42 movies on our list of good 1971 horror movies sorted best to worst.
Please let us know if there is a movie that you think belongs on our list that we missed.
The next best 1971 horror movie is Daughters of Darkness (1971) with a score of 7.4/10 stars.
Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau, and Paul Esser star in "Daughters of Darkness (1971)". Daughters of Darkness (1971) is directed by Harry Kümel and has over 7,480 IMDB votes. You can find Daughters of Darkness (1971) in Horror movie genres.