Pinocchio
“The version children love!”
Synopsis
The Little Wooden Toy. The unforgettable story of a little wooden boy who longs with all his heart to become real. When a small spark of magic escapes from the Blue Fairy's home, it travels down toy maker Gepetto's chimney, bringing one small log to life. Then, when Gepetto's toys stop being sold regularly, he decides to make a toy for his own using this same log. Soon, his new wooden puppet is complete, which instantly comes to life getting mixed up in all kinds of troubles. Soon, however, with the guidance of the talking cricket and the Blue Fairy, Pinocchio learns what is needed for him to earn his heart's desire of becoming a real boy. Written by Frederick Irizarry.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masakazu Higuchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Roger Scott Olsen
- Original Score
- Richard Hurwitz, John Arrias
- Original Title
- Pinocchio
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- American Film Investment Corporation, Golden Films, Jetlag Productions, GoodTimes Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masakazu Higuchi
Roger Scott Olsen, Carlo Collodi
Richard Hurwitz, John Arrias
Ron Layton, Diane Eskenazi
Department Leadership Roster
Masakazu Higuchi
Director
Roger Scott Olsen
Screenplay
Diane Eskenazi
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pinocchio
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pinocchio about?
The Little Wooden Toy. The unforgettable story of a little wooden boy who longs with all his heart to become real. When a small spark of magic escapes from the Blue Fairy's home, it travels down toy maker Gepetto's chimney, bringing one small log to life. Then, when Gepetto's toys stop being sold regularly, he decides to make a toy for his own using this same log. Soon, his new wooden puppet is complete, which instantly comes to life getting mixed up in all kinds of troubles. Soon, however, with the guidance of the talking cricket and the Blue Fairy, Pinocchio learns what is needed for him to earn his heart's desire of becoming a real boy. Written by Frederick Irizarry.
Who directed Pinocchio?
Pinocchio was directed by Masakazu Higuchi.
Who stars in Pinocchio?
The principal cast of Pinocchio includes Pat Musick, Cam Clarke, Jim Cummings, Jeannie Elias, Frank Welker.
When was Pinocchio released and how long is it?
Pinocchio was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Pinocchio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pinocchio was composed by Richard Hurwitz, John Arrias.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pinocchio?
Pinocchio holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).