Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
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- Drama
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio is a darkly imaginative animated reimagining of the classic tale, set against the backdrop of fascist Italy in the 1930s. The film follows a wooden puppet who must navigate his father's expectations while the world around him descends into tyranny. Released in November 2022, this Oscar-winning fantasy-drama showcases del Toro's distinctive visual style and thematic depth.
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Ewan McGregorCricket (voice)
David BradleyGeppetto (voice)
Gregory MannPinocchio / Carlo (voice)
Burn GormanPriest (voice)
Ron PerlmanPodesta (voice)
John TurturroDottore (voice)
Finn WolfhardCandlewick (voice)
Cate BlanchettSpazzatura (voice)
Tim Blake NelsonBlack Rabbits (voice)
Christoph WaltzCount Volpe (voice)
Tilda SwintonWood Sprite / Death (voice)
Tom KennyMussolini / Right Hand Man / Sea Captain (voice)
Alfie TempestCarlo / Pinocchio Additional Voices (voice)
Anthea GrecoPodesta's Wife / Twin Daughter 1 / Parishioner Woman (voice)
Francesca FantiTwin Daughter 2 / Old Woman / Street Sweep (voice)
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio — frequently asked
When was Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio released?
The film was released on November 9, 2022.
Where can I watch it?
The film is available on Netflix.
How is this different from other Pinocchio adaptations?
Del Toro's version is set during the rise of fascism in 1930s Italy and reimagines the story as a darker fantasy-drama exploring themes of power, obedience, and moral choice rather than a lighthearted children's tale.
Is this a children's movie?
While animated, it is primarily aimed at adult audiences due to its mature themes, dark tone, and fascist historical setting, though older teens may also appreciate it.
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