Kempa is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by debutante Jagadish and starring newcomers Santhosh and Thanushika.
The film began production in 2007 under the title Golla. Newcomer Santhosh, son of producer Anekal Balaraj, made his debut with this film. The story is based on a true incident of a shepard's struggle that happened in Gopinatham, the birthplace of Veerappan.
The music was composed by Gurukiran.
R. G. Vijayasarathy of IANS opined that "Kempa could have been a better effort, but for the poor handling in the middle of the film". A critic from Bangalore Mirror wrote that "Kempa could have been a better film".