Winter’s Tale (released in the United Kingdom and Ireland as A New York Winter’s Tale[2]) is a 2014 American romantic fantasy film[1] based on the 1983 novel Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin. The film is written, produced and directed by Akiva Goldsman (in his directorial debut). It stars Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Eva Marie Saint, Russell Crowe and Will Smith. Winter’s Tale premiered at London on February 13 and was theatrically released on ..