Pinocchio vs The Red Turtle
The Red Turtle has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Pinocchio). The Red Turtle is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 2h 4m. The Red Turtle is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are drama, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Pinocchio | The Red Turtle | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Drama, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Matteo Garrone | Michael Dudok de Wit |
| Main cast | Maurizio Lombardi, Roberto Benigni, Marine Vacth, Teco Celio, Rocco Papaleo | Tom Hudson, Baptiste Goy, Axel Devillers, Barbara Beretta |
Synopsis
Pinocchio
In this live-action adaptation of the beloved fairytale, old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.
The Red Turtle
The dialogue-less film follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds.
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