Skip to content
FairyTale: A True Story poster

FairyTale: A True Story

Believe.

Film19971h 39mReleased

FantasyDramaMysteryFamily
Not rated

Where to watch

Details

Director
Charles Sturridge
Language
English
Released
1997-10-24
Runtime
1h 39m

Community score

6.4123 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.4

The story

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.

Cast

  • Florence Hoath
    Florence HoathElsie Wright
  • Elizabeth Earl — artwork unavailable
    Elizabeth EarlFrances Griffiths
  • Paul McGann
    Paul McGannArthur Wright
  • Peter O'Toole
    Peter O'TooleSir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Harvey Keitel
    Harvey KeitelHarry Houdini
  • Phoebe Nicholls
    Phoebe NichollsPolly Wright
  • Bill Nighy
    Bill NighyEdward Gardner
  • Tim McInnerny
    Tim McInnernyJohn Ferret, a Reporter
  • Joseph May
    Joseph MayHoudini's Assistant
  • Peter Mullan
    Peter MullanSergeant Farmer