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FairyTale: A True Story (1997)

Oct 24, 1997 · 1h 39m

6.4/10 TMDB user score
127 votes on TMDB

Believe.

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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Top cast

  • Florence Hoath Florence Hoath Elsie Wright
  • Elizabeth Earl Frances Griffiths
  • Paul McGann Paul McGann Arthur Wright
  • Peter O'Toole Peter O'Toole Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel Harry Houdini
  • Phoebe Nicholls Phoebe Nicholls Polly Wright
  • Bill Nighy Bill Nighy Edward Gardner
  • Tim McInnerny Tim McInnerny John Ferret, a Reporter
  • Joseph May Joseph May Houdini's Assistant
  • Peter Mullan Peter Mullan Sergeant Farmer
  • Anna Chancellor Anna Chancellor Peter Pan
  • Lara Morgan Jean Doyle
  • Adam Franks Adrian Doyle
  • Guy Witcher Guy Witcher Denis Doyle
  • Peter Wight Peter Wight Newspaper Editor
  • Anton Lesser Anton Lesser Wounded Corporal

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