Kes (03/04/1970)
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—until tragedy strikes.
Production
Woodfall Film Productions, Kestrel Films
Pays de production
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama
David Bradley
Freddie Fletcher
Lynne Perrie
Colin Welland
Brian Glover
Bernard Atha