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Release Date
01 November 1969
Tagline
They beat him. They deprived him. They ridiculed him. They broke his heart. But they couldn't break his spirit.
Genre
Country
UK
Filming Locations
Athersley South, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Language
Sound Mix
Color
Film Type
Film Class
Mood
Themes
Tones
Tags
Animal,
Birds,
Book,
Brother,
Bully,
Death,
English [nationality],
Falcon,
Family Member,
Food,
Friendship,
Home,
Kill,
Loot,
Love,
Pets,
Racehorse,
Refugee,
Revenge,
School,
Shoplifting,
Teacher,
Toddlers,
Victim,
Wager,
Winner
Wikipedia
Kes is a 1969 British film from director Ken Loach and producer Tony Garnett. The film is based on the novel A Kestrel for a Knave written by the Barnsley-born author Barry Hines in 1968. The film is ranked seventh in the British Film Institute's Top Ten (British) Films and among the top ten in its list of the 50 films you should see by the age of 14.
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