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FairyTale: A True Story(Movie, 1997)

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| 1h 39min | Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Kids & Family
FairyTale: A True StoryRating: 3.2/5 (with 4848 votes)
FairyTale: A True Story is a 1997 fantasy drama film directed by Charles Sturridge and produced by Bruce Davey and Wendy Finerman. It is loosely based on the story of the Cottingley Fairies, and follows two children in 1917 England who take a photograph soon believed to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. The film was produced by Icon Productions. ()
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About FairyTale: A True Story

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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Additional Information

Plays in: England
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/24/1997
Film Editor: Peter Coulson
Director of Photography: Michael Coulter
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Illumination"
Keywords: fairy, fairy tale
Revenue: 14,000,000 USD

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