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FairyTale: A True Story

In 1917, two children capture a photograph that some regard as the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the true story of the Cottingley Fairies.

Director(s)

Charles Sturridge

Cast & Crew

Joseph May

Joseph May

Houdini's Assistant

Elizabeth Earl

Elizabeth Earl

Frances Griffiths

David Calder

David Calder

Harold Snelling

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

John Ferret, a Reporter

Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Reporter

Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Newspaper Editor

Bill Stewart

Bill Stewart

Chess MC

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Edward Gardner

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Harry Houdini

Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe Nicholls

Polly Wright

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Arthur Wright

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Frances' Father (uncredited)

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Anton Lesser

Anton Lesser

Wounded Corporal

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Sergeant Farmer

Anthony Calf

Anthony Calf

Geoffrey Hodson

Anna Chancellor

Anna Chancellor

Peter Pan

Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

City Woman

Charles Sturridge

Charles Sturridge

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Tom Sturridge

Tom Sturridge

Hab, a Fairy

Lynn Farleigh

Lynn Farleigh

Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher

Guy Witcher

Guy Witcher

Denis Doyle

Paul Popplewell

Paul Popplewell

Second Soldier

Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Mr. Binley

Bob Peck

Bob Peck

Harry Briggs

Florence Hoath

Florence Hoath

Elsie Wright

Lara Morgan

Lara Morgan

Jean Doyle

Adam Franks

Adam Franks

Adrian Doyle

Ina Clough

Ina Clough

Lady Calling to Fairies

Anna Brecon

Anna Brecon

Elabigathe, a Fairy

Ali Bastian

Ali Bastian

Lull, a fairy

Details

GenresFantasy, Drama, Mystery, Family
Runtime1h 39 mins
Released on24 Oct 1997
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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