FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
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
as Elsie Wright
Elizabeth Earl
as Frances Griffiths
as Frances Griffiths
Paul McGann
as Arthur Wright
as Arthur Wright
Peter O'Toole
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Harvey Keitel
as Harry Houdini
as Harry Houdini
Phoebe Nicholls
as Polly Wright
as Polly Wright
Bill Nighy
as Edward Gardner
as Edward Gardner
Tim McInnerny
as John Ferret, a Reporter
as John Ferret, a Reporter
Joseph May
as Houdini's Assistant
as Houdini's Assistant
Peter Mullan
as Sergeant Farmer
as Sergeant Farmer
Anna Chancellor
as Peter Pan
as Peter Pan
Lara Morgan
as Jean Doyle
as Jean Doyle
Adam Franks
as Adrian Doyle
as Adrian Doyle
Guy Witcher
as Denis Doyle
as Denis Doyle
Peter Wight
as Newspaper Editor
as Newspaper Editor
Anton Lesser
as Wounded Corporal
as Wounded Corporal
Bob Peck
as Harry Briggs
as Harry Briggs
Lynn Farleigh
as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
David Calder
as Harold Snelling
as Harold Snelling
Anthony Calf
as Geoffrey Hodson
as Geoffrey Hodson
Benjamin Whitrow
as Mr. Binley
as Mr. Binley
Barbara Hicks
as City Woman
as City Woman
Paul Popplewell
as Second Soldier
as Second Soldier
Ina Clough
as Lady Calling to Fairies
as Lady Calling to Fairies
Tom Sturridge
as Hab, a Fairy
as Hab, a Fairy
Tom Georgeson
as Reporter
as Reporter
Anna Brecon
as Elabigathe, a Fairy
as Elabigathe, a Fairy
Bill Stewart
as Chess MC
as Chess MC
Mel Gibson
as Frances' Father (uncredited)
as Frances' Father (uncredited)
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Albert Ash
Writer
Writer
Charles Sturridge
Director
Director
Wendy Finerman
Producer
Producer
Ernie Contreras
Writer
Writer
Bruce Davey
Producer
Producer
Tom McLoughlin
Writer
Writer
Peter Coulson
Editor
Editor
Paul Tucker
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Selwyn Roberts
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Shirley Russell
Costume Design
Costume Design
Tom McLoughlin
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Michael Howells
Production Design
Production Design
Michael Coulter
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Zbigniew Preisner
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Peter Swords King
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Peter Swords King
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Mary Selway
Casting
Casting
Sarah Trevis
Casting
Casting
Sam Riley
Art Direction
Art Direction
Totty Lowther
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Drew Jones
Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Producer
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