FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story (1997)

Believe.

  • Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Family
  • Release Date: 1997-10-24
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 110 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 39min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Icon Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Charles Sturridge
star 6.4/10
From 110 Ratings

Summary

Two children in 1917 take a photograph, believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on a true story

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  • Florence Hoath

    as Elsie Wright

  • Elizabeth Earl

    as Frances Griffiths

  • Paul McGann

    as Arthur Wright

  • Peter O'Toole

    as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

  • Harvey Keitel

    as Harry Houdini

  • Phoebe Nicholls

    as Polly Wright

  • Bill Nighy

    as Edward Gardner

  • Tim McInnerny

    as John Ferret, a Reporter

  • Joseph May

    as Houdini's Assistant

  • Peter Mullan

    as Sergeant Farmer

  • Anna Chancellor

    as Peter Pan

  • Lara Morgan

    as Jean Doyle

  • Adam Franks

    as Adrian Doyle

  • Guy Witcher

    as Denis Doyle

  • Peter Wight

    as Newspaper Editor

  • Anton Lesser

    as Wounded Corporal

  • Bob Peck

    as Harry Briggs

  • Lynn Farleigh

    as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher

  • David Calder

    as Harold Snelling

  • Anthony Calf

    as Geoffrey Hodson

  • Benjamin Whitrow

    as Mr. Binley

  • Barbara Hicks

    as City Woman

  • Paul Popplewell

    as Second Soldier

  • Ina Clough

    as Lady Calling to Fairies

  • Tom Sturridge

    as Hab, a Fairy

  • Tom Georgeson

    as Reporter

  • Anna Brecon

    as Elabigathe, a Fairy

  • Bill Stewart

    as Chess MC

  • Mel Gibson

    as Frances' Father (uncredited)
Writing Albert Ash Writer
Directing Charles Sturridge Director
Production Wendy Finerman Producer
Writing Ernie Contreras Writer
Production Bruce Davey Producer
Writing Tom McLoughlin Writer
Editing Peter Coulson Editor
Production Paul Tucker Executive Producer
Production Selwyn Roberts Co-Producer
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Russell Costume Design
Production Tom McLoughlin Co-Producer
Art Michael Howells Production Design
Camera Michael Coulter Director of Photography
Sound Zbigniew Preisner Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Peter Swords King Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Peter Swords King Hairstylist
Production Mary Selway Casting
Production Sarah Trevis Casting
Art Sam Riley Art Direction
Art Totty Lowther Set Decoration

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