The Adventures of Pinocchio

Based On the book by Carlo Collodi

The Adventures of Pinocchio (Italian: Le avventure di Pinocchio) is a 1972 Italian five-part miniseries directed by Luigi Comencini, which originally aired weekly on Rai 1 between April 8 and May 6, 1972. Based on Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel with the same name, the miniseries received a large critical success, and had an average of twenty-one and a half million viewers during its first airing. All the episodes together make up 280 minutes of runtime. An extended cut of the series, totaling 320 minutes of runtime divided into six episodes, first aired in France on Première chaîne de l'ORTF between December 19 and December 31, 1972.

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Release date:: April 8, 1972
Director:: Luigi Comencini
Cast:: Franco & Ciccio, Vittorio De Sica, Mario Adorf, Enzo Cannavale, Franco Franchi
Genre:: Fantasy, Adventure, Drama, Family, Children's
Country:: France, Italy, Germany
Language:: Italian
Year page:: 1972 in adaptations