The Adventures of Pinocchio Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 56 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 56 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Pinocchio is brought to life, and the Blue Fairy turns him into a real live boy (saying if he is bad he will turn back into a marionette.) The puppet runs away, which ends up getting his father put in jail.

Director

Luigi Comencini

Writers

Carlo Collodi (story) (as Collodi) | Suso Cecchi D'Amico (screenplay) | Luigi Comencini (screenplay)

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 8, 1972

Release date

Apr 8, 1972 (Italy)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Ciccio Ingrassia Volpe Volpe See fewer	Amarcord (1973)
Franco Franchi Gatto Gatto See fewer	Sons of the Leopard (1965)
Nino Manfredi Geppetto Geppetto See fewer	Between Miracles (1971)
Ugo D'Alessio Mastro Ciliegia Mastro Ciliegia See fewer	The Psychic (1977)
Gina Lollobrigida Fata Fata See fewer	The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
Andrea Balestri Pinocchio Pinocchio See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Bruno Bassi Teodoro Teodoro See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Maria La Nocca Vecchina Vecchina See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Mario Ercolani Contadino Contadino See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Carmine Torre Pescatore Pescatore See fewer	Oh, Grandmother's Dead (1969)
Pietro Gentili 1° Carabiniere 1° Carabiniere See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Mimmo Olivieri 2° Carabiniere 2° Carabiniere See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Paola Natale Lavandaia Lavandaia See fewer	Tepepa (1969)
Gioviano Bachini Vicino di casa Vicino di casa See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Giovanna Lucci Lavandaia (uncredited) Lavandaia (uncredited) See fewer	The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972)
Franca Scagnetti Lavandaia (uncredited) Lavandaia (uncredited) See fewer	Suspiria (1977)
Lionel Stander Mangiafoco (voice) (uncredited) Mangiafoco (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	The Transformers: The Movie (1986)