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Photographing Fairies
“Another world… as close as the beat of your heart”
5.7 / 10• 1997• 1h 46m•R• English
MysteryFantasyDrama
Storyline
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
Cast & Crew
Toby Stephens
Charles Castle
Lead
Emily Woof
Linda
Ben Kingsley
Rev. Templeton
Frances Barber
Beatrice Templeton
Bernard Gallagher
Doctor
Phil Davis
Roy
Edward Hardwicke
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Rachel Shelley
Mrs. Anne-Marie Castle
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Nick Willing's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Photographing Fairies is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
