Pinocchio Pinocchio

Matteo Garrone / Italy, France / 2019 / 125 min / Italian, Slovene subtitles / 8+

Roberto Benigni plays Geppetto in this new imagining of the beloved classic. The director Matteo Garrone (Gomorrah, Reality) returns to the roots of the Pinocchio story, creating a rich fantasy world of mystery and wonder.

cast Federico Ielapi, Roberto Benigni, Marine Vacth

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The DVD of the film is available in our Bookshop. (List of available DVDs in Slovene only)

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"The most convincing, funny, touching live-action screen adaptation of Collodi’s remarkable 1883 children’s tale yet seen."
- Screen Daily

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