Pinocchio (live-action film)

Pinocchio is an upcoming American fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Chris Weitz and Simon Farnaby and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. It is a live-action adaptation of Disney's 1940 animated film of the same name, which was based on Carlo Collodi's eponymous book. The film stars Christian Convery, Martin Scorsese, Cary Elwes, Keira Knightley, Peter Capaldi, Brian Blessed and Stephen Fry.

Pinocchio is scheduled to be released on May 27, 2022 by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

Premise
When the woodworker Geppetto sees a falling star, he wishes that the puppet he just finished, Pinocchio, could become a real boy. In the night, the Blue Fairy grants Geppetto's wish and asks Jiminy Cricket to serve as the wooden boy's conscience. But the naive and trusting Pinocchio falls into the clutches of the wicked Honest John, who leads him astray to the sinful Pleasure Island.

Cast

 * Christian Convery as Pinocchio
 * Martin Scorsese as Geppetto
 * Cary Elwes as Jiminy Cricket
 * Keira Knightley as the Blue Fairy
 * Peter Capaldi as Honest John
 * Andy Serkis as Gideon
 * Brian Blessed as Magniafuoco
 * August Maturo as Lampwick
 * Stephen Fry as the Coachman