Pinocchio (1984)
Overview
A lonely wood-carver named Geppetto wishes for a son one night before going to bed. The Blue Fairy comes while he sleeps and partially grants the wish by turning his latest puppet, Pinocchio, into a living marionette. Pinocchio can himself fulfill Geppetto's wish of a real human son if he can prove himself to be a good soul. However, the road to becoming a real boy seems to never end, since his innocence continuously causes a problem, especially when the Evil Gypsy and his two goons want to exploit him. Not to mention, every time that he misbehaves or lies, his nose grows...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.701 |
Directed By
Peter Medak
Crew
Stephen Barber
J. Allen Highfill
Michael Erler
Carlo Collodi
Bridget Terry
Fred Fuchs
Jane Osmann
Shelley Duvall
Peter Medak
Shelley Duvall
Mark Curtiss
Rod Ash
TOP CAST
James Coburn
The Gypsy
Carl Reiner
Geppetto
Paul Reubens
Pinocchio
Lainie Kazan
Sophia, the Blue Fairy
Jim Belushi
Mario
Michael Richards
Vince
Vito Scotti
Antonio
Avery Schreiber
Boatman
Vincent Schiavelli
The Priest
Helena Kallianiotes
Gina
Don Novello
Narrator (voice)
Shelley Duvall
Self - Host (uncredited)
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