Pinocchio
Oct 11 2002
•2h 48m
•Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Roberto Benigni adapts the classic children's tale by Carlo Collodi for the big-budget family-oriented comedy Pinocchio.
Cast
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Roberto Benigni
Pinocchio
Nicoletta Braschi
Blue Fairy
Mino Bellei
Medoro
Carlo Giuffrè
Geppetto
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