Pinocchio
Turlis Abenteuer
Synopsis
The puppet boy Turli, who was only recently been carved from wood by the toymaker Kasimir, suddenly springs to life. Turli has nothing but nonsense on his mind and wreaks chaos everywhere he goes, although he is actually supposed to attend school.
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Martin Flörchinger
Kasimir
Alfred Müller
Muriel
Vera Oelschlegel
Mirzilla
Peter Pollatschek
Eusebius
Martin Hellberg
Eisenbeiß
Marianne Wünscher
Euphrosina
Carola Zschockelt
Euphrosina's Messenger
Herwart Grosse
Merkauf
Detlef Wolf
Pippifax
Helmut Schreiber
Circus Manager
Harald Popig
Malte
Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Karsten
Jürgen Marten
Father
Detlef Salzsieder
Thomas
Andreas Nehring
Alfons
Lutz Krüger
Eduard
Heinz Müller
Konrad
Uwe Thielisch
Human Turli
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 7, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Beck
- Screenplay & Story
- Walter Beck, Margot Beichler, Gudrun Deubener, Carlo Collodi
- Original Score
- Gerhard Wohlgemuth
- Original Title
- Turlis Abenteuer
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Beck
Walter Beck, Margot Beichler, Gudrun Deubener, Carlo Collodi
Gerhard Wohlgemuth
Günter Haubold, Wolfgang Braumann
Margrit Brusendorf
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Beck
Director
Walter Beck
Writer
Margot Beichler
Writer
Gudrun Deubener
Writer
Margrit Brusendorf
Editor
Gerhard Wohlgemuth
Original Music Composer
Günter Haubold
Director of Photography
Wolfgang Braumann
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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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 puppet boy Turli, who was only recently been carved from wood by the toymaker Kasimir, suddenly springs to life. Turli has nothing but nonsense on his mind and wreaks chaos everywhere he goes, although he is actually supposed to attend school.
Who directed Pinocchio?
Pinocchio was directed by Walter Beck.
Who stars in Pinocchio?
The principal cast of Pinocchio includes Martin Flörchinger, Alfred Müller, Vera Oelschlegel, Peter Pollatschek, Martin Hellberg.
When was Pinocchio released and how long is it?
Pinocchio was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Pinocchio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pinocchio was composed by Gerhard Wohlgemuth.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pinocchio?
Pinocchio holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).