Ewan McGregor, Cate Blanchett to star in Netflix's Pinocchio animated musical film
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Ewan McGregor, Cate Blanchett to star in Netflix'south Pinocchio animated musical film
The stop-motility blithe musical will exist directed by Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro. Newcomer Gregory Mann volition play the title role.
Actor Ewan McGregor. (Photograph: VALERIE MACON / AFP)
The cast for Netflix'due south new Pinocchio motion-picture show has been called. The streaming service announced Wednesday (Aug nineteen) that newcomer Gregory Isle of man will presume the title function forth with Ewan McGregor as Cricket and David Bradley as Geppetto.
Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro will direct the stop-motion animated musical.
"After years of pursuing this dream project, I found my perfect partner in Netflix," del Toro said in a argument. "We take spent a long fourth dimension curating a remarkable cast and crew and have been blessed by continuous support from Netflix to quietly and carefully soldier on, barely missing a beat."
Other cast members include Oscar winners Christoph Flit, Tilda Swinton and Cate Blanchett.
Finn Wolfhard, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson and Golden Globe winner Ron Perlman volition have roles in the moving picture.
Pinocchio will based on Carlo Collodi'southward tale. The musical will follow the journey of a wooden boy who is magically brought life by a puppet-maker'due south wish.
The story will be set during the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italian republic. The flick is set to debut in theatres and on Netflix.
(Source: CNA/AP)
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