Photographing Fairies | |
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Directed by | Nick Willing |
Written by | Nick Willing Chris Harrald |
Based on | Photographing Fairies by Steve Szilagyi |
Produced by | Michele Carmarda |
Starring | Toby Stephens Emily Woof Ben Kingsley Frances Barber Philip Davis |
Cinematography | John DeBorman |
Edited by | Sean Barton |
Music by | Simon Boswell |
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Distributed by | Entertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom) PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (International) |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Budget | $1 million |
Box office | $4.6 million |
Photographing Fairies is a 1997 British fantasy film based on Steve Szilagyi's 1992 novel Photographing Fairies. The film explores some of the themes of folklore, such as possession, paganism, animism, hallucinogens, parapsychology and fairies. It was inspired by the Cottingley Fairies hoax, and was released in the United Kingdom on 19 September 1997.