FairyTale: A True Story
FairyTale: A True Story
Release: 1997-10-24
·Runtime: 99m
·★ 6.4
Fantasy
Drama
Mystery
Family
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Icon Productions
Wendy Finerman Productions
Paramount Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Bill Stewart
as Chess MC
Anna Chancellor
as Peter Pan
David Calder
as Harold Snelling
Benjamin Whitrow
as Mr. Binley
Florence Hoath
as Elsie Wright
Tim McInnerny
as John Ferret, a Reporter
Bob Peck
as Harry Briggs
Paul Popplewell
as Second Soldier
Paul McGann
as Arthur Wright
Bill Nighy
as Edward Gardner
Tom Georgeson
as Reporter
Joseph May
as Houdini's Assistant
Guy Witcher
as Denis Doyle
Anton Lesser
as Wounded Corporal
Tom Sturridge
as Hab, a Fairy
Peter Wight
as Newspaper Editor
Lynn Farleigh
as Mrs. Thornton, the Teacher
Anthony Calf
as Geoffrey Hodson
Harvey Keitel
as Harry Houdini
Peter Mullan
as Sergeant Farmer
Mel Gibson
as Frances' Father (uncredited)
Peter O'Toole
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Phoebe Nicholls
as Polly Wright
Barbara Hicks
as City Woman