Kes

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.

Main Cast

David Bradley

Billy

Age : 70 | Popularity : 5%

Freddie Fletcher

Jud

Age : 74 | Popularity : 20%

Lynne Perrie

Mrs. Casper

Age : 74 | Popularity : 3%

Colin Welland

Mr. Farthing

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Brian Glover

Mr. Sugden

Age : 63 | Popularity : 3%

Bob Bowes

Mr. Gryce

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Bernard Atha

Youth Employment Officer

Age : 95 | Popularity : 3%

Joey Kaye

Pub Comic

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Camera	Director of Photography	Chris Menges
	Still Photographer	Arthur Evans
Writing	Screenplay	Ken Loach Tony Garnett
	Novel	Barry Hines
	Adaptation	Barry Hines
Directing	Director	Ken Loach
Sound	Music	John Cameron
Editing	Editor	Roy Watts
Production	Producer	Tony Garnett
Department	Role	Name

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