FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
1h 39m
Running Time
October 24, 1997Release Date
FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
1h 39m
Running Time
October 24, 1997Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.







Currently FairyTale: A True Story is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, Hoopla
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Cast & Crew.

Florence Hoath
Elsie Wright

Elizabeth Earl
Frances Griffiths

Paul McGann
Arthur Wright

Peter O'Toole
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Harvey Keitel
Harry Houdini

Jason Salkey
James Collins

Phoebe Nicholls
Polly Wright

Bill Nighy
Edward Gardner

Tim McInnerny
John Ferret, a Reporter

Joseph May
Houdini's Assistant

Peter Mullan
Sergeant Farmer

Anna Chancellor
Peter Pan

Lara Morgan
Jean Doyle

Adam Franks
Adrian Doyle

Guy Witcher
Denis Doyle

Peter Wight
Newspaper Editor

Anton Lesser
Wounded Corporal

Bob Peck
Harry Briggs

Lynn Farleigh
Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher

David Calder
Harold Snelling

Anthony Calf
Geoffrey Hodson

Benjamin Whitrow
Mr. Binley

Barbara Hicks
City Woman

Paul Popplewell
Second Soldier

Ina Clough
Lady Calling to Fairies

Tom Sturridge
Hab, a Fairy

Tom Georgeson
Reporter

Anna Brecon
Elabigathe, a Fairy

Bill Stewart
Chess MC

Mel Gibson
Frances' Father (uncredited)

Albert Ash
Writer

Charles Sturridge
Director

Wendy Finerman
Producer

Ernie Contreras
Writer

Bruce Davey
Producer

Tom McLoughlin
Writer / Co-Producer

Peter Coulson
Editor

Paul Tucker
Executive Producer

Selwyn Roberts
Co-Producer

Shirley Russell
Costume Design

Michael Howells
Production Design

Michael Coulter
Director of Photography

Zbigniew Preisner
Original Music Composer

Peter Swords King
Makeup Artist / Hairstylist

Mary Selway
Casting

Sarah Trevis
Casting

Sam Riley
Art Direction

Totty Lowther
Set Decoration
Media.





Details.
Release DateOctober 24, 1997
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 39m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$14,059,077
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
fairy
fairy tale
Wiki.
FairyTale: A True Story is a 1997 fantasy drama film directed by Charles Sturridge and produced by Bruce Davey and Wendy Finerman. It is loosely based on the story of the Cottingley Fairies, and follows two children in 1917 England who take a photograph soon believed to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. The film was produced by Icon Productions.
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