FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
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1997 · PG · 1h 39m · Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Family
Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Family
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.
Director: Charles Sturridge
Writers: Albert Ash, Ernie Contreras, Tom McLoughlin
Music by: Zbigniew Preisner
Cinematography: Michael Coulter
Editor: Peter Coulson
Box office: $14M · Rated 6.4/10 by 124 viewers
Cast
Florence Hoath as Elsie WrightElizabeth Earl as Frances GriffithsPaul McGann as Arthur WrightPeter O'Toole as Sir Arthur Conan DoyleHarvey Keitel as Harry HoudiniPhoebe Nicholls as Polly WrightBill Nighy as Edward GardnerTim McInnerny as John Ferret, a ReporterJoseph May as Houdini's AssistantPeter Mullan as Sergeant FarmerAnna Chancellor as Peter PanLara Morgan as Jean DoyleMore like this
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