Kes - videos, teasers and stills from filming

All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "Kes"

Kes (1970)

Timing: 1:51 (111 min)

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Actors and characters

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The only professional actor in the film was Colin Welland, who played Mr. Farting. The remaining roles were given to non-professionals (including the school principal – who was actually the principal of a neighboring school).
Disney studio attempted to buy the film rights from Barry Hines (1939-2016), the author of the story “A Kestrel for a Knave” (1968), on which the film is based, but they planned to change the ending and let the kestrel live. Hines refused the lucrative offer.
The film rights to Barry Hines (1939-2016), the author of the short story "A Kestrel for a Knave" (1968), on which the film is based, were sought by Disney, but they intended to change the ending and leave the bird alive. Hines refused the lucrative offer.

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