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Kes (1969)
United KingdomPG_13111Min
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100 %Kes is a drama film that follows the story of a young boy named Billy Casper who forms a strong bond with a kestrel bird. Living in a working-class mining town in Northern England, Billy faces various challenges in his life, including a dysfunctional family, a sadistic teacher, and bullying at school. Through his relationship with the kestrel, Billy finds solace and escape from his difficult circumstances.
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- kestrel
- mining town
- working class
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- neglected child
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- kitchen sink realism
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- childhood
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- soccer
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