The children's story Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi is a classic and has inspired various other works.
A graphic novel partly based on the book will be published in September 2009. The graphic novel is titled Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer and offers an unofficial alternative version of the traditional story. In it, the boy Pinocchio remains a wooden puppet and battles vampires with his wooden nose.http://slg-news.livejournal.com/345996.html
Fast Facts:
- The word "Pinocchio" is Tuscan for "pine nut"
- Has been adapted for film more than 14 times
Pinocchio Films
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
1940: Disney's animated Pinocchio
1957: Pinocchio TV movie
1960: The New Adventures of Pinocchio TV series
1965: Pinocchio in Outer Space
1972: Le Avventure di Pinocchio Italian mini-series
1976: Pinocchio TV movie
1984: Animated The Adventures of Pinocchio film
1996: Pinocchio's Revenge
2002: Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio
Pinocchio Books and Merchandise
Amazon.com: Pinocchio books, Pinocchio toys and Pinocchio DVDs
Disney: Pinocchio Store
eBay: Pinocchio auctions
Art.com: Pinocchio Prints
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