FairyTale: A True Story

Believe.

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

Fantasy Drama Mystery Family

Florence Hoath

(Elsie Wright)

Elizabeth Earl

(Frances Griffiths)

Paul McGann

(Arthur Wright)

Peter O'Toole

(Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Harvey Keitel

(Harry Houdini)

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))