Movie
Kes
They beat him. They deprived him. They ridiculed him. They broke his heart. But they couldn’t break his spirit.
19701h 51m★ 7.4Drama
Overview
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.
Director
- Ken Loach
Writers
- Ken Loach
- Tony Garnett
Producers
- Tony Garnett
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDBStream
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Top cast
David Bradley
Billy
Freddie Fletcher
Jud
Lynne Perrie
Mrs. Casper
Colin Welland
Mr. Farthing
Brian Glover
Mr. Sugden
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Bob Bowes
Mr. Gryce
Bernard Atha
Youth Employment Officer
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Laurence Bould
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Joey Kaye
Pub Comic
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Ted Carroll
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Robert Naylor
MacDowell
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Agnes Drumgoon
