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.
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> Ken Loach (Director) > Chris Menges (Director of Photography) > Keith Evans (Assistant Director) > Sean Hudson (Second Assistant Director)
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> Barry Hines (Novel) > Barry Hines (Adaptation) > Ken Loach (Screenplay) > Tony Garnett (Screenplay)
