1970 · 111 min · PG-13

Kes

Name: Kes
Genre: Drama
Released: 1970
Duration: 111 min
Cast: David Bradley, Freddie Fletcher, Lynne Perrie, Colin Welland, Brian Glover

Directed by Ken Loach · Drama

Kes (1970) is a Drama film, directed by Ken Loach set in Yorkshire during the 1960s. It runs 111 minutes and is rated PG-13.

Themes of coming of age and isolation run throughout.

Composer

John Cameron

Cinematography

Chris Menges

Cast

David BradleyFreddie FletcherLynne PerrieColin WellandBrian GloverBob BowesBernard AthaLaurence Bould

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Yorkshire

Setting

Rural

When

1960s

Premise & themes

Themes

Coming Of Age Isolation

Tone

BleakMelancholic

Shape

Protagonist

Child LeadSolo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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Kes

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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