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4The enduringly popular Italian story of the living puppet [[Literature/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio Pinocchio]] has appeared in various media over the years. This is an index for all the ''Pinocchio''-related pages on TV Tropes.
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6If you are looking for a trope, try PinocchioNose or BecomeARealBoy.
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8!!Original work:
9* '''''Literature/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio''''' (1883), novel by Carlo Collodi.
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11!!Adaptations & derivative works:
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13[[AC:Anime & Manga]]
14* ''Anime/MokkuOfTheOakTree'' (1972) -- An anime version by Creator/TatsunokoProduction, adapted by Creator/SabanEntertainment for the Western world in 1990.
15* ''Anime/PiccolinoNoBoken'' (1976) -- an anime done by Creator/NipponAnimation.
16* ''Anime/ATreeOfPalme'' (2002) -- An anime film by Takashi Nakamura, the same guy who made ''Anime/{{Catnapped}}''. Imagine post apocalyptic Pinocchio with a tablespoon of David Lynch thrown in alongside some sweet music by Takashi Harada.
17* ''Manga/OneArmedAmy'' (2020)-- A single-chapter manga that tells the experiences of a female variant of Pinocchio made of cloth and cotton.
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19[[AC:Comic Books]]
20* ''ComicBook/PinocchioVampireSlayer'' (2009) -- Comics series written by Van Jensen where Pinocchio is portrayed as a [[VampireHunter vampire slayer]].
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22[[AC:Film -- Animation]]
23* ''WesternAnimation/{{Pinocchio}}'' (1940) -- The Creator/{{Disney}} [[Franchise/DisneyAnimatedCanon Animated Canon]] film.
24* ''WesternAnimation/PinocchioInOuterSpace'' (1965) -- Belgian-American film. As you might guess, the story is JustForFun/RecycledInSpace
25* ''WesternAnimation/UnBurattinoDiNomePinocchio'' (1972) -- Italian film by Giuliano Cenci.
26* ''WesternAnimation/PinocchioAndTheEmperorOfTheNight'' (1987) -- Film by Creator/{{Filmation}}.
27* ''WesternAnimation/{{Pinocchio|1992}}'' (1992) -- Creator/GoldenFilms production distributed by [=GoodTimes=] Entertainment.
28* ''WesternAnimation/Pinocchio3000'' (2004) -- CGI-animated film by Daniel Robichaud, often shortened to "P 3 K". Also lapses into JustForFun/RecycledInSpace territory.
29* ''WesternAnimation/WelcomeBackPinocchio'' (2007) -- Italian film directed by Orlando Corradi.
30* ''WesternAnimation/{{Pinocchio|2012}}'' (2012) -- Italian film by Enzo D'Alò.
31* ''Animation/PinocchioATrueStory'' (2022) -- Russian CGI-animated adaptation, distributed in the US by Creator/{{Lionsgate}}.
32* ''WesternAnimation/GuillermoDelTorosPinocchio'' (2022) -- A Creator/{{Netflix}} stop-motion musical adaptation by Creator/GuillermoDelToro set in UsefulNotes/FascistItaly using Gris Grimly's designs of the characters.
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34[[AC:Film -- Live-Action]]
35* ''The Adventures of Pinocchio'' (1911) -- Italian silent film, first film adaptation.
36* ''Film/NineSixFourPinocchio'' (1991), a Japanese cyberpunk film by Shozin Fukui, where the main character is a brain-modified sex cyborg. Not exactly based on Pinocchio but the protagonist's codename is Pinocchio and he was created by scientists. He also kind of turns more "human" as the film progresses.
37* ''Turlis Abenteuer'' (1967) -- An East German adaptation by Walter Beck released November 3, 1967 in Germany. Gained a US release in February 1969 with Ron Merk directing the English version.
38* ''Film/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio'' (1996) -- Directed by Steve Barron and starring an animatronic Creator/JimHensonsCreatureShop puppet voiced by Jonathan Taylor Thomas.
39** ''Film/TheNew AdventuresOfPinocchio'' (1999) -- Sequel to the above film directed by Michael Anderson and replacing most of the cast except Creator/MartinLandau and Creator/UdoKier.
40* ''Film/{{Geppetto}}'' (2000) -- A retelling of the [[WesternAnimation/{{Pinocchio}} 1940 Disney film]] from [[PerspectiveFlip Geppetto's perspective]].
41* ''Film/{{Pinocchio|2002}}'' (2002) -- Directed by and starring Creator/RobertoBenigni.
42* ''Film/{{Pinocchio|2019}}'' (2019) -- Directed by Matteo Garrone. Stars Creator/RobertoBenigni [[CastingGag again]], but this time as Geppetto.
43* ''Film/{{Pinocchio|2022Disney}}'' (2022) -- Live-action remake of the [[WesternAnimation/{{Pinocchio}} 1940 Disney film]], directed by Creator/RobertZemeckis and released on Creator/DisneyPlus.
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45[[AC:Literature]]
46* ''Literature/TheGoldenKeyOrTheAdventuresOfBuratino'' (1936) -- a Russian retelling of Collodi's book by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy that has itself seen several movie adaptations.
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48[[AC:Live-Action Television]]
49* ''Series/TheAdventuresOfPinocchio'' (1972) -- Italian series by Luigi Comencini, readapted into a feature film as well.
50* ''Film/{{Pinocchio|2009}}'' (2009) -- A [[AllStarCast star-studded]] miniseries with, among others, Creator/BobHoskins as Geppetto, Creator/RobbieKay as Pinocchio and popular Italian comedian Luciana Littizzetto as a female Talking Cricket.
51* ''Series/OnceUponATime'' (2011-2018) -- The Blue Fairy, Pinocchio and Geppetto appear as recurring characters.
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53[[AC:Theatre]]
54* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57bgzYwRJs0&t=3184s Pinokkio, de Musical]]'' (2000) -- Belgian musical adaptation by Creator/Studio100.
55* ''Theatre/PinocchioTheMusical'' (2003) -- Italian musical adaptation of the book.
56* ''The Adventures of Pinocchio'' (2007) -- opera by Jonathan Dove and Alasdair Middleton.
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58[[AC:Video Games]]
59* ''VideoGame/{{Pinocchio}}'' (1996) -- a LicensedGame based on the 1940 Disney film, released by Virgin Interactive for the [[Platform/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem SNES]], UsefulNotes/SegaGenesis, and Platform/GameBoy.
60* ''Franchise/KingdomHearts'' (2002-) The Disney-Square Enix crossover franchise has often featured the 1940 Disney film, most prominently with Jiminy Cricket serving as the royal chronicler of Disney Castle who joins Sora, Donald, and Goofy on their adventures, maintaining the franchise’s database journals in most installments he appears in and sometimes playing a larger role.
61** ''[[VideoGame/KingdomHeartsI Kingdom Hearts]]'' (2002) - Monstro the whale appears and houses an entire level, or "world", within his insides. With Pinocchio’s original world having fallen to darkness, Sora’s party must rescue him and Gepetto from Monstro.
62** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories'' (2004) - A remixed version of the first game’s story is depicted. Jiminy also plays a major role in the main plot.
63** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsII'' (2005) - Jiminy returns as the chronicler albeit DemotedToExtra.
64** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsCoded'' (2008) - Jiminy serves another major role as the characters investigate a mysterious message in his journal.
65** ''VideoGame/KingdomHearts3DDreamDropDistance'' (2012) - The film gets another world, this time called "Prankster's Paradise" that adapts Pleasure Island as half of the world, with the other half being Monstro again.
66** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII'' (2019) - Jiminy once again serves as the chronicler with a supporting role towards the climax of the game.
67** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsMelodyOfMemory'' (2020) - Stages based on Monstro from the first game appear.
68* ''VideoGame/LiesOfP'' (2023) - ''Souls''-like action video game inspired by the original fairy tale.
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70[[AC:WebAnimation]]
71* ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' --The character Penny Polendina is a 'RobotGirl' combat variant of Pinocchio. Her father Pietro Polendina 'The Engineer' of it world's most advanced kingdom compared to his original counterpart who was a carpenter.
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73[[AC:Webcomics]]
74* ''Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio'' -- A webcomic adaptation by Creator/KCGreen, largely adapted from the Puffin Classics edition, written with the goal of preserving the outlandish and dark nature of the original.
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77* [[WebOriginal/Dimension20 Dimension 20's]] ''Neverafter'' features Pinnochio as one of the player characters, portrayed by Lou Wilson as a warlock who uses his broken-off nose as a staff.
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79[[AC:Western Animation]]
80* ''WesternAnimation/TheNewAdventuresOfPinocchio'' (1960) -- Television program by Creator/RankinBassProductions. 130 5 minute episodes, done with stop motion animation, which was done in Japan.
81* ''WesternAnimation/PinocchiosChristmas'' (1980) -- a Creator/RankinBass special [[ChristmasSpecial that's a holiday-flavored adaptation of the book]].
82* ''WesternAnimation/HappilyEverAfterFairyTalesForEveryChild'' (1995-2000): An episode loosely adapted the story in 1997 where Pinocchio and Geppetto [[RaceLift are black in this adaptation]]. Unlike other adaptations, [[AdaptationalLocationChange the story takes place in Jamicia]] instead of Italy.
83* ''WesternAnimation/PinocchioAndFriends'' (2021) -- Series by Creator/RainbowSrl.
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