Discovering the theft, Pinocchio reports it to the gorilla judge. Upon arriving, he plants the coins which the Fox and the Cat steal. Seeing that their plan failed, they convince him to go to the Field of Miracles again. Having learned his lesson, Pinocchio returns home only to meet the Fox and the Cat a second time. Embarrassed, Pinocchio lies and his nose becomes bigger with each lie until the Fairy is forced to shorten his nose. He is rescued by a little girl, The Fairy with Turquoise Hair, who asks him why he was not at home or in school. Pinocchio hides the coins and attempts to flee but is caught and hung from a tree. The Cat and the Fox trick him and disguise themselves as hooded assassins. Attracted by the coins, they suggest that Pinocchio should try to sow them so they will sprout into a tree of money in the Field of Miracles, located in the Land of the Barn Owl. On his way home, Pinocchio meets a fox and a cat pretending to be disabled (the Fox being lame and the Cat going blind). Surprised by his sacrifice, Mangiafuoco releases Pinocchio and gives him five gold coins to give to Geppetto. Pinocchio is upset by this and chooses to take the puppet's place. Pinocchio begs to return to his father and Mangiafuoco lets him go, choosing to burn another puppet for firewood in his place. Furious that his production went upstream, Mangiafuoco locks Pinocchio in his caravan and leaves town. In the theater, he joins the other living puppets and messes up the show. Pinocchio sets off to school, but is distracted by the puppet theatre. Geppetto promises him new feet on the condition that Pinocchio goes to school. A Talking Cricket tries to help Pinocchio by giving him advice, but Pinocchio disregards it and burns his feet off by accident when resting near the fireplace. When the puppet becomes sentient, he calls it his son. Plot Ī poor Italian carpenter named Geppetto decides to build a wooden puppet to tour the country and earn him a living. It was also nominated for nine Nastro d'Argento Awards, winning six, plus a special mention, and two Academy Award nominations for Best Costume Design and Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 93rd Academy Awards. It received 15 nominations at the 2020 David di Donatello Awards, winning five: Best Sets and Decorations, Best Costumes, Best Makeup, Best Hair Design and Best Visual Effects. Pinocchio was met with positive reviews from critics. An English-dubbed version was released by Vertigo Films in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 14 August 2020, and by Roadside Attractions in the United States and Canada on 25 December 2020. The film was released in Italy on 19 December 2019, by 01 Distribution, and grossed €15 million domestically, making it the highest-grossing film of the Christmas week in Italy, as well as Garrone's highest-grossing film domestically (beating 2008's Gomorrah), and the sixth highest-grossing film in Italy of 2019–20. It is the second live-action Pinocchio film to star Benigni, following the 2002 adaptation, and the second to star Papaleo, after the 2012 animated film. Most characters, including Pinocchio himself, were created through prosthetic make-up rather than CGI. Unlike previous Garrone films, which were directed towards adults, Pinocchio is aimed at both adults and children. Pinocchio was a passion project for Garrone, who drew the first storyboard of the story at the age of six. This was the final film featuring Proietti to be released before his death in November 2020. The film stars child actor Federico Ielapi as the title character, Roberto Benigni as Geppetto, Gigi Proietti as Mangiafuoco, Rocco Papaleo and Massimo Ceccherini as the Cat and the Fox, and Marine Vacth as the adult Fairy with Turquoise Hair. Pinocchio is a 2019 fantasy film, co-written, directed, and co-produced by Matteo Garrone, based on the 1883 book The Adventures of Pinocchio by Italian author Carlo Collodi.
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