Kes (1970)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1970-04-03
Runtime: 111 minutes
Director: Ken Loach
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- David Bradley as Billy
- Freddie Fletcher as Jud
- Lynne Perrie as Mrs. Casper
- Colin Welland as Mr. Farthing
- Brian Glover as Mr. Sugden
- Bob Bowes as Mr. Gryce
- Bernard Atha as Youth Employment Officer
- Laurence Bould as
- Joey Kaye as Pub Comic
- Ted Carroll as
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