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Photographing Fairies (1997)
Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins
Synopsis: After the sudden death of his young wife, Charles Castle devotes himself to his work as a photographer in World War I. After the war he works in trick photography and exposes frauds, but when a pair of little girls come forth with photos seemingly showing them dancing with fairies. The rational... After the sudden death of his young wife, Charles Castle devotes himself to his work as a photographer in World War I. After the war he works in trick photography and exposes frauds, but when a pair of little girls come forth with photos seemingly showing them dancing with fairies. The rational young man travels to the country to investigate the photos and gradually finds himself awakening to the possibilities he has long denied. [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Toby Stephens, Ben Kingsley, Emily Woof, Frances Barber, Philip Davis
Reviews
A quiet, stately little film, with a handful of brilliant sequences, an intriguing premise and solid performances all down the line.
Those who consider themselves to be seekers of the truth, unafraid of trying new methods to reach the truth, should find this film intriguing.

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