Project Detail

Pinocchio

Synopsis

Live-action adaptation of the classic story of a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who comes to life.
Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2020 - Berlinale Special - International premiere

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Running time
125 min
Director
Matteo Garrone
Producer
Paolo Del Brocco, Matteo Garrone, Anne-Laure Labadie, Jean Labadie, Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer
Alessio Lazzareschi, Gabrielle Stewart, Peter Watson
Screenwriter
Matteo Garrone (screenplay), Massimo Ceccherini )screenplay), Carlo Collodi (novel)
Sound
Nicolai Brüel
Composer
Dario Marianelli
Principal cast
Federic Ielapi, Roberto Benigni, Rocco Papale, Massimo Ceccherini, Maine Vacth
Co-Executive Producer
Andrea Zoso

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Production Status

Production Company

Italy, UK, France coproduction

An Archimede (IT), Rai Cinema (IT), Le Pacte (FR), Recorded Picture Company (UK) production in association with Leone Film Group (IT), BPER Banca (IT), Canal+ 9FR), Ciné+ (FR) with support of MiBACT (IT), Regione Lazio (IT), Apulia Film Commission (IT), Regione Roscana (IT), Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe (FR)

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