Carlo Collodi

Carlo Collodi

1826-11-24 Florence, Tuscany, Italy 39 Credits

Biography

Carlo Collodi, pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini, (born Nov. 24, 1826, Florence, Tuscany [Italy]—died Oct. 26, 1890, Florence), Italian author and journalist, best known as the creator of Pinocchio, the childlike puppet whose adventures delight children around the world. As a young man Collodi joined the seminary. The cause of Italian national unification usurped his calling, however, as he took to journalism as a means of supporting the Risorgimento in its struggle with Austria. In 1848 Collodi sta...

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Pinocchio and the Water of Life

Pinocchio and the Water of Life

2025

Book

Pinocchio and his sidekick Coot try to save his puppet friends from the villainous Faustino—who livestreams their destruction in nightly pay-per-view ...

Pinocchio: Unstrung

Pinocchio: Unstrung

2025

Novel

We follow James as his grandfather, Geppetto, introduces him to a seemingly magical doll to become best friends. However, unaware of Pinocchio's naïve...

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022

Book

8.1

During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2022

Original Film Writer

6.3
Writing

A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.

Pinocchio: A True Story

Pinocchio: A True Story

2021

Original Story

2.7
Writing

Young Pinocchio runs away from his genius creator Jepetto. Accompanied by his horse Tibalt, he aims to see the world while joining the traveling circu...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2019

Novel

6.6

In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pin...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2015

Novel

5.0

The world's most loved fairytale is back in a whole new fantastic imagining in Pinocchio. When a piece of pine-wood falls into the hands of the poor o...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2012

Novel, Idea, Story

5.9
Writing

Geppetto the carpenter carves the object of his hidden desires out of a log: a puppet that will keep him company and will be like a son to him. He wil...

VeggieTales: Pistachio - The Little Boy that Woodn't

VeggieTales: Pistachio - The Little Boy that Woodn't

2010

Original Story

5.7
Writing

A family adventure featuring a helpful lesson in listening to your parents and the importance of family. This creative parody of the beloved story of ...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2009

Novel

6.0

The enchanted story of Pinocchio.

Pinocchio 3000

Pinocchio 3000

2004

Original Story

4.3
Writing

This is the story of a little robot known as Pinocchio 3000 whose greatest wish is to become a real boy. The year is 3000. Geppetto, with the help of ...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2004

Original Story

7.0
Writing

This modern Brazilian animation tells the classic story with Italian traits and quite entertaining mood. The dummy see his nose growing every time he ...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

2002

Novel

5.8

Roberto Benigni adapts the classic children's tale by Carlo Collodi for the big-budget family-oriented comedy Pinocchio.

Shrek

Shrek

2001

Characters

7.8

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the cl...

Geppetto

Geppetto

2000

Story

5.9
Writing

Toymaker Geppetto is desperate for a son, so he is overjoyed when a wooden puppet boy, Pinocchio, is magically brought to life. However, the relations...

Pinocchio, ovvero lo spettacolo della Provvidenza

Pinocchio, ovvero lo spettacolo della Provvidenza

1999

Novel

7.4
Candlewick

Candlewick

1999

Characters

5.2

Red-haired, sex-obsessed manchild Lucio lazes all day long with his friend Pino until he falls for the beautiful head of the local loony bin.

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1996

Novel

5.2

One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy someda...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1992

Story

5.7
Writing

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...

Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

1987

Novel

5.6

Pinocchio and his friends, a glow worm and a marionette, search for a magic music box, putting them in danger from the evil Scalawag and the Emperor o...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1986

Novel, Characters

1.0

An old man named Geppetto creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who comes to life

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1984

Novel

4.8

A lonely wood-carver named Geppetto wishes for a son one night before going to bed. The Blue Fairy comes while he sleeps and partially grants the wish...

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1984

Original Story

7.5
Writing

A puppet goes on a fantastical adventure in a quest to turn into a real boy.

Pinocchio's Christmas

Pinocchio's Christmas

1980

Novel

6.4

As Geppetto prepares for Christmas, Pinocchio joins a puppet show to earn money for a present. There he meets and elopes with the beautiful girl puppe...

The Stowaway

The Stowaway

1977

Story

6.0
Writing

Peter stows away on a ship from Italy, and arrives in New York, pursued by the ship's captain. He is advised that he will find other Italians in Littl...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1976

Novel

6.8

This musical adaptation of Pinocchio from 1976 features the incomparable talents of Danny Kaye, Sandy Duncan, Flip Wilson, and Clive Revill. Framed by...

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1972

Novel

7.5

Mastro Geppetto is a poor carpenter with no wife and no children. The man is very lonely, and after trading a piece of wood with his colleague Mastro ...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1972

Novel

6.8

The film was directed by Giuliano Cenci with assistance from his brother Renzo. During production, Carlo Collodis grandchildren Mario and Antonio Lore...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1971

Novel

4.6

A bawdy burlesque version of the famous fairy tale, Geppeta is a frustrated and nubile young virgin. She carves Pinocchio as a gorgeous young hunk. Ge...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1968

Novel

Pinocchio is a musical version of the story that aired in the United States on NBC, with pop star Peter Noone playing the puppet.

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1967

Story

Writing

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...

Pinocchio in Outer Space

Pinocchio in Outer Space

1965

Novel

5.0

Pinocchio tries to save the Earth from Astro the Space Whale

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1957

Writer

Writing

Pinocchio is a 1957 TV musical broadcast shown live on NBC, directed and choreographed by Hanya Holm. This version features songs by Alec Wilder.

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1947

Novel

5.8

This is an Italian live action film with Alessandro Tomei as Pinocchio.

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1940

Novel

7.1

A little wooden puppet yearns to become a real boy.

The Golden Key

The Golden Key

1939

Novel

5.2

A film combining live action and stop-motion animation about the adventures of the wooden boy Pinocchio and his friends - Pierrot, Malvina and Artemon...

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

1936

Writer

Writing

The Adventures of Pinocchio (Italian: Le avventure di Pinocchio) was an Italian animated film directed by Raoul Verdini and Umberto Spano. Created and...

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

1911

Novel

5.7

Carpenter Geppetto carves a block of wood into a puppet and names him Pinocchio. As soon as his feet have been made, Pinocchio runs out the door and a...

Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble

Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble

N/A

Characters

When Peter Pan and Tinker Bell assemble an evil team with Mary Poppins, Winnie and his friends assemble a team to face them. Including Bambi, Piglet, ...