Kes (1970)

Drama

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.

Cast

Billy Casper
Librarian (as Zoe Sutherland)
Billy's friend
Mr Crossley
Maths Teacher
Mrs. Casper
Mr. Farthing
Mr. Sugden
Mr. Gryce
Youth Employment Officer
Pub Comic
Fish and Chip Shop Man

Crew

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Adaptation