Kes
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Loach, Ken, 1936- director.
Garnett, Tony, producer.
Bradley, David, 1953- actor.
Welland, Colin, actor.
Perrie, Lynne, 1931-2006, actor.
Garnett, Tony, producer.
Bradley, David, 1953- actor.
Welland, Colin, actor.
Perrie, Lynne, 1931-2006, actor.
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2011].
ISBN
9781604654110, 1604654112
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| La Grange Park Public Library District - Main Level | BLURAY KES | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | BLURAY BRITISH K | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Coal mines and mining -- England -- Barnsley (South Yorkshire) -- Drama.
Drama.
Falconry -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hines, Barry, -- 1939- -- Filmadaptations.
Kestrels -- Drama.
Teenage boys -- England -- Barnsley (South Yorkshire) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wildlife rehabilitation -- Drama.
Working class -- England -- Barnsley (South Yorkshire) -- Drama.
Drama.
Falconry -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hines, Barry, -- 1939- -- Filmadaptations.
Kestrels -- Drama.
Teenage boys -- England -- Barnsley (South Yorkshire) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wildlife rehabilitation -- Drama.
Working class -- England -- Barnsley (South Yorkshire) -- Drama.
More Details
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2011].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604654110, 1604654112
UPC
715515070515
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969.
General Note
From the book "A kestrel for a knave" by Barry Hines.
General Note
Special features: disc 1: newly restored digital transfer, supervised and approved by director Ken Loach and director of photography Chris Menges, with the filmmaker's original production soundtrack ; alternate, internationally released soundtrack, with postsync dialogue ; original theatrical trailer; Making "Kes," a new documentary featuring Loach, Menges, producer Tony Garnett, and actor David Bradley ; The Southbank show: "Ken Loach," a 1993 profile ; Cathy come home (1966), an early television feature by Loach, with an afterword by film writer Graham Fuller.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, John Cameron ; photography, Chris Menges ; editor, Roy Watts.
Participants/Performers
David Bradley, Colin Welland, Lynne Perrie, Freddie Fletcher, Brian Glover, Bob Bowes.
Description
A portrait of working-class Northern England. Billy is a fifteen-year-old miner's son whose close bond with a wild kestrel provides him with a spiritual escape from his dead-end life.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, nudity and some teen smoking.
System Details
Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Loach, K., Garnett, T., Bradley, D., Welland, C., Perrie, L., Fletcher, F., Glover, B., Bowes, B., Cameron, J., & Hines, B. (2011). Kes (Blu-ray edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Loach et al.. 2011. Kes. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Loach et al.. Kes Criterion Collection, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Loach, Ken, et al. Kes Blu-ray edition., Criterion Collection, 2011.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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