Highlights

Kes (1970)

Movie"They beat him. They deprived him. They ridiculed him. They broke his heart. But they couldn’t break his spirit."
Audience Score
74
PG-13 1 hr 51 minSep 21st, 1970Drama
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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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 21st, 1970
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Woodfall Film Productions, Kestrel Films