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Kes (1969)

Original title: kes
Production: UK|111 min
Dramatic
Poster of movie Kes
a young, english working-class boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet falcon.

Festivals and awards

Bafta 1971 - logo Bafta Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Colin Welland
Bafta 1971 - logo Bafta Rising Star Award
Assigned to: David Bradley (1953)
Bafta 1971 - nomination Best Film

Origin of the subject

dal libro: A Kestrel for a Knave (1968, Barry Hines)

Direction

Ken LoachKen Loach: regista

Production and Screenplay

Ken LoachKen Loach: sceneggiatore
Tony Garnett: produttore
Tony Garnett: sceneggiatore
Barry Hines: sceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

Billy
David Bradley (1953)David Bradley (1953)(età:16)
mrs. casper
Lynne Perrie(età:38)
mr. farthing
Colin Welland(età:35)
mr. sugden
Brian GloverBrian Glover(età:35)
mr. gryce
Bob Bowes(età:47)
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David Glover(età:42)
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Bill Dean(età:48)
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Gary Johnson(età:16)
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Harry Markham(età:63)
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Bernard Atha(età:41)
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Geoffrey Banks(età:48)
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Duggie Brown(età:29)

Technical staff

John I Cameron: musiche
Roy Watts: montatore
Chris MengesChris Menges: direttore della fotografia
William Mccrow: scenografo