FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story

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1997
1h 39m
6.4(111 votes)
Fantasy
Drama
Mystery
Family

Overview

In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the true story of the Cottingley Fairies.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Icon Productions
Paramount Pictures

Cast & Crew

29 members
Acting

Florence Hoath

Elsie Wright

Florence Hoath
Acting

Elizabeth Earl

Frances Griffiths

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Acting

Paul McGann

Arthur Wright

Paul McGann
Acting

Peter O'Toole

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Peter O'Toole
Acting

Harvey Keitel

Harry Houdini

Harvey Keitel
Acting

Phoebe Nicholls

Polly Wright

Phoebe Nicholls
Acting

Bill Nighy

Edward Gardner

Bill Nighy
Acting

Tim McInnerny

John Ferret, a Reporter

Tim McInnerny
Acting

Joseph May

Houdini's Assistant

Joseph May
Acting

Peter Mullan

Sergeant Farmer

Peter Mullan
Acting

Anna Chancellor

Peter Pan

Anna Chancellor
Acting

Lara Morgan

Jean Doyle

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Adam Franks

Adrian Doyle

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Guy Witcher

Denis Doyle

Guy Witcher
Acting

Peter Wight

Newspaper Editor

Peter Wight
Acting

Anton Lesser

Wounded Corporal

Anton Lesser
Acting

Bob Peck

Harry Briggs

Bob Peck
Acting

Lynn Farleigh

Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher

Lynn Farleigh
Acting

David Calder

Harold Snelling

David Calder
Acting

Anthony Calf

Geoffrey Hodson

Anthony Calf
Acting

Benjamin Whitrow

Mr. Binley

Benjamin Whitrow
Acting

Barbara Hicks

City Woman

Barbara Hicks
Acting

Paul Popplewell

Second Soldier

Paul Popplewell
Acting

Ina Clough

Lady Calling to Fairies

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Acting

Tom Sturridge

Hab, a Fairy

Tom Sturridge
Acting

Tom Georgeson

Reporter

Tom Georgeson
Acting

Anna Brecon

Elabigathe, a Fairy

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Acting

Bill Stewart

Chess MC

Bill Stewart
Acting

Mel Gibson

Frances' Father (uncredited)

Mel Gibson

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