Pinocchio
Pinocchio

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Pinocchio

2017
Movie
17 min
Latvian

An actress faces a difficult choice when her teenage daughter gets unwell right before the opening night of a show.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Andrea E. PorporatiGenres: Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Plot Summary

In a small Italian village, a lonely carpenter named Geppetto carves a wooden puppet named Pinocchio. To his surprise and delight, the puppet comes to life and begins a series of adventures. Pinocchio's mischievous nature and desire for fun often lead him into trouble, testing Geppetto's love and patience.

Critical Reception

This Italian adaptation of the classic tale received a generally positive reception, particularly for its charming visuals and faithful storytelling. While it didn't achieve widespread international acclaim, it was appreciated for its family-friendly approach and heartwarming message.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its faithful adaptation of the beloved story.

  • Appreciated for its charming visual style and family appeal.

  • Some critics noted its pacing as a bit slow for younger audiences.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not widely available for this specific release.

Fun Fact

This version of Pinocchio was produced as a television film for Rai 1, the flagship channel of Italian public broadcasting.

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