A list of films produced in South Korea in 1961:
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | ||||||
| A Flower of Evil | Lee Yong-min | |||||
| Chunhyang-jeon | Hong Seong-ki | |||||
| A Darkness at Noon | ||||||
| The Coachman | Kang Dae-jin | Kim Seung-ho | Entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival | |||
| The Evergreen | Shin Sang-ok | |||||
| Five Marines | Kim Ki-duk | |||||
| Father | ||||||
| Foolish Chil-seong | ||||||
| The Fool and the Princess | ||||||
| The Houseguest and My Mother | Shin Sang-ok | |||||
| Jang Hee-bin | Shin Sang-ok | |||||
| The Sea Knows | Kim Ki-young | Kim Wun-Ha Gong Midori |
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| Seong Chunhyang | Shin Sang-ok | |||||
| Prince Yeonsan | Shin Sang-ok | Shin Young-kyun | Historical drama | Best Film at the first Grand Bell Awards | ||