Guillermo del Toro is back with “Pinocchio” and his first exciting Netflix trailer

This year the director of ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ will return to present the story of the wooden boy who comes to life in ‘Pinocchio’, the animated film by Guillermo del Toro for Netflix, which has already unveiled its first and exciting trailer.

With the first of ‘Pinocchio’, The first animated film by Guillermo del Torothe Mexican director and Oscar winner will return with the reinvention of the novel ‘The Adventures of Pinocchio’, by Carlo Collodi, based on the illustrations by Gris Grimly, and which will be one of the many adaptations of this story, which will also prepare a Disney release.

But it will be the month of December the first of ‘Pinocchio’ on netflix, while Guillermo del Toro’s animated film will also be screened in selected theaters for November this year. In the first trailer, Gepetto, played by David Bradley, can be seen giving life to the wooden boy, which will be Gregory Mann’s first work.

In the cast of ‘Pinocchio’ also found Ewan McGregor, Finn Wolfhard, Cate Blanchett, John Turturro, Ron Perlman, Tim Blake Nelson, Burn Gorman, Christoph Waltz and Oscar winner Tilda Swinton. In addition, Guillermo del Toro directs this film together with Mark Gustafson.

What is Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” about?

In an interview for Vanity Fair, the Mexican director made it clear that his version of ‘Pinocchio’ for Netflix is ​​not exclusive to children only: “These are times that require enormous complexity on the part of children. Much more daunting, I think, than when I was a child. Children need answers and reassurance. For me, this is as true for children as it is for adults. Tackle very deep ideas about what makes us human. “

The story of ‘Pinocchio’ by Guillermo del Toro tells the creation of a wooden doll by an older man, who one day comes to life and experiences fantastic adventures, but for the director there will be some changes in the plot: “For me , it is essential to counter the idea that you have to become a real child to be a real human being.

So far, the first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” hasn’t revealed Netflix’s exact release date, so we’ll have to wait a little longer to find out when the Mexican director’s acclaimed stop-motion animation arrives.