Acting
Bob Hoskins brings genuine pathos to a bonkers production.
Costume
Practical puppet design that walks the uncanny valley tightrope.
Director
Alberto Sironi
Bob Hoskins
Geppetto
Robbie Kay
Pinocchio
Luciana Littizzetto
Grillo Parlante
Margherita Buy
Maestrina
Violante Placido
Fata Turchina
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Lucignolo
Toni Bertorelli
La Volpe
Francesco Pannofino
Il Gatto
Biancamaria D'Amato
Elisa
Maurizio Donadoni
Mangiafuoco
Wenanty Nosul
L'editore
Joss Ackland
Mastro Ciliegia
Alessandro Gassmann
Carlo Collodi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was originally a two-part Italian TV miniseries that got stitched together for international release, explaining the absolutely unhinged runtime.
Robbie Kay's Pinocchio performance was his breakout before he became Peter Pan on Once Upon a Time—apparently wooden boys were his entire brand.
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