Cast
View AllFederico Bebi
as Pinocchio (voice)
Mino Caprio
as Geppetto (voice)
Emanuela Rossi
as Fata Turchina (voice)
Oreste Baldini
as Gatto (voice)
Oliviero Dinelli
as Volpe (voice)
Vittorio Stagni
as Grillo Parlante (voice)
Luigi Ferraro
as Robot (voice)
Alessandro Ballico
as Arlecchino (voice)
Vittorio Amandola
as Omino di Burro (voice)
Simone Crisari
as Winner (voice)
Stefano Mondini
as Parroco (voice)
Roberto Draghetti
as Zingaro (voice)
Francesco Pezzulli
as Cavaliere dei Principi Perduti (voice)
Rachele Paolelli
as Giardiniera (voice)
Alina Moradei
as Orsa Polare (voice)
Crew
Director
- Orlando Corradi
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Welcome Back Pinocchio represents a fascinating example of Animation/Family cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Orlando Corradi brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2007, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Welcome Back Pinocchio took approximately 36 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 91 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 142 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 297 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 2 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: November 9, 2007
- Runtime: 1h 31m