Kes

Plot

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. ... read more

  • Ken Loach

    Director

  • Barry Hines

    Novel

  • Barry Hines

    Adaptation

  • Ken Loach

    Screenplay

  • Tony Garnett

    Screenplay

  • Chris Menges

    Director of Photography

  • Roy Watts

    Editor

  • 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

  • George Speed

    Billy's Friend

  • Desmond Guthrie

  • Zoe Sunderland

    Librarian

  • Eric Bolderson

    Farmer

  • Joe Miller

    Reg

  • Beryl Carroll

  • Julie Shakespeare

  • Bill Dean

    Fish and Chip Shop Man

  • Geoffrey Banks

    Maths Teacher

  • John Grayson

  • Duggie Brown

    Milkman

  • Trevor Hesketh

    Mr. Crossley

  • Stephen Crossland

    Billy's Friend

  • Harry Markham

    Newsagent

  • David Glover

    Tibbutt

  • Frank Norton

    Billy's Friend

  • Martin Harley

    Billy's Friend

  • Leslie Stringer

  • Runtime

    111 minutes

    Released

    1970-04-03

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Woodfall Film Productions

    Kestrel Films Ltd.

    Sound

  • John Cameron

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    61 days ago

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