Kes
They beat him. They deprived him. They ridiculed him. They broke his heart. But they couldn’t break his spirit.
Storyline
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
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Cast & Crew
David Bradley
Billy
Freddie Fletcher
Jud
Lynne Perrie
Mrs. Casper
Colin Welland
Mr. Farthing
Brian Glover
Mr. Sugden
Bob Bowes
Mr. Gryce
Bernard Atha
Youth Employment Officer
Laurence Bould
Joey Kaye
Pub Comic
Ted Carroll
Robert Naylor
MacDowell
Agnes Drumgoon
Frequently Asked Questions
Kes was released on April 3, 1970.
The runtime of Kes is 1h 51m.
Kes is a Drama movie.
Kes has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.
Kes is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Kes was directed by Ken Loach.
The main cast of Kes includes David Bradley, Freddie Fletcher, Lynne Perrie.
Kes is originally in English.