Pinocchio
Brief Synopsis
A musical version of Carlo Collodi's classic story of a wooden puppet who longs to become a real boy.
Cast & Crew
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Walter Beck
Director
Martin Flörchinger
Papa Geppetto
Alfred Müller
Stromboli
Martin Hellberg
Arturo
Vera Oelschlegel
Mirzilla, the fox
Peter Pollatschek
Eusebius, the cat
Film Details
Also Known As
Turlis Abenteuer
Genre
Adaptation
Family
Musical
Release Date
Jan
1969
Premiere Information
Brooklyn, New York, opening: 1 Feb 1969
Production Company
DEFA
Distribution Company
Childhood Productions
Country
Germany (East)
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel L'avventure di Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi (Rome, 1882).
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
The film combines performances of actors and puppets in presenting the tale of Pinocchio, the little puppet carved by Papa Geppetto who magically comes to life.
Director
Walter Beck
Director
Cast
Martin Flörchinger
Papa Geppetto
Alfred Müller
Stromboli
Martin Hellberg
Arturo
Vera Oelschlegel
Mirzilla, the fox
Peter Pollatschek
Eusebius, the cat
Marianne Wünscher
Euphrosina, the Good Fairy
Detlef Wolf
Pippifax
Herwart Grosse
Mr. Lehrer, schoolmaster
Helmut Schreiber
Ringmaster
Carola Zschockelt
Pudel
Harald Popig
Malte
Hans Hardt-hardtloff
Karsten
Jürgen Marten
A father
Detlef Salzsieder
Thomas
Andreas Nehring
Alfons
Lutz Krüger
Eduard
Heinz Müller
Konrad
Uwe Thielisch
Pinocchio as a boy
Klaus-dieter Thiedemann
Young boy
Kerstin Berger
Young girl
Gerhard Rosenlöcher
Trumpeter
Ellen Prince
Voice of Pinocchio
Crew
Walter Beck
German version Screenplay
Margot Beichler
Screenwriter
Wolfgang Braumann
Camera
Margrit Brusendorf
Film Editor
Waldemar Döring
Production Manager
Dorit Gründel
Costumes
Milo¿ Haken
Puppets supervised by
Radko Haken
Puppets supervised by
Klara Hakenová
Puppets supervised by
Günter Haubold
Director of Photography
Harald Horn
Sets
Siegfried Kabitzke
Prod director
Bernhard Kalisch
Makeup
Heinz Kuschke
Prod director
Irmgard Lippmann
Makeup
Ron Merk
Composer
Ron Merk
English version Screenplay
Ron Merk
Producer
Omega Productions
Presented By
Wilhelm Päch
Adaptation
Prague Marionette Theatre "spejl And Hurvínek"
Puppets supervised by
Ellen Prince
Dial
Gudrun Rammler
Screenwriter
Joseph Scott
Composer
Joseph Scott
Music for English version
Liane Wilk
Makeup
Gerhard Wohlgemuth
Music for German version
Klaus Wolter
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Turlis Abenteuer
Genre
Adaptation
Family
Musical
Release Date
Jan
1969
Premiere Information
Brooklyn, New York, opening: 1 Feb 1969
Production Company
DEFA
Distribution Company
Childhood Productions
Country
Germany (East)
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel L'avventure di Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi (Rome, 1882).
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Quotes
Trivia
Notes
Released in East Germany in 1967 as Turlis Abenteuer.
