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Fairytale

2025 · 180 min Drama Family
9.0 / 10 · TMDB

Vera returns to her hometown after years away. Her father, a celebrated writer, is seriously ill, and she must sort through his archive—boxes of manuscripts, letters, and faded photographs. Among the yellowed pages, she discovers an unfinished fairy tale he began writing for her as a child. As she reads the lines, Vera is drawn into a world of childhood memories where reality blends with fiction, and the past demands to be reconsidered. This 2025 family drama explores the delicate threads connecting generations and the power of the stories we leave behind. The film becomes a journey to one's roots, where every found artifact is a key to understanding oneself and those we love.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2025
Genre Drama, Family
Director Eleanor Wells
Runtime 180 min.
Rating TMDB: 9.0/10 (1 votes)

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The director constructs the narrative through the contrast of two time layers, employing a warm, slightly softened color palette for memories and more restrained, documentary-like tones for the present. The camera lingers on details—a crack in a teacup, a fold in an old dress—transforming ordinary objects into vessels of memory.

Those who appreciate quiet, character-driven stories will find a gentle rhythm here. What lingers is a quiet urge to reconnect with family stories left untold. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Eleanor Wells

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On a rainy Sunday afternoon, sorting through old belongings in a childhood home's attic.

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