Pinocchio Pinocchio Pinocchio (; ) is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel "The Adventures of Pinocchio" (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi. Carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto in a village near Lucca, he was created as a wooden puppet but dreams of becoming a real boy. He is notably characterized for his frequent tendency to lie, which causes his nose to grow. Pinocchio is a cultural icon. As one of the most reimagined characters in children's literature, his story has been adapted into other media, notably the 1940 Disney film "Pinocchio". Pinocchio's characterization varies across interpretations,
The Adventures of Pinocchio (1972 film) finds the talking cricket he tells him to be good but he just throws a hammer at him smashing a picture of the Fairy with Turquoise Hair. He puts his feet in the fire and turns back into a puppet. Geppetto comes back gives him food and new feet. He sends him to school but Pinocchio goes to the puppet show instead. There the puppets see him and tell to come on stage. The stage master takes Pinocchio and wants to burn but Pinocchio cries and he lets Pinocchio go with 7 gold coins. Pinocchio runs into two people (who