The Disney Plus streaming platform officially launched the first preview of what will be the live action of the children’s classic Pinocchio.
This May 31 the streaming platform Disney+ presented the first live-action trailer of the children’s classic Pinocchio. In the preview you can see the American actor Tom Hanks as Gepetto, father of the puppet.
The film is directed by legendary film director and screenwriter Robert Zemeckis. Added to the first glimpse of what the company’s new production will be, it was confirmed that the release date will be the next September 8th exclusively on the streaming service.
#Pinocchio It’s the first star you’ll see today ????
This new Original Movie opens in the #DisneyPlusDayon September 8 ???? pic.twitter.com/aOCR0P37Br
— Disney+ Latin America (@disneyplusla) May 31, 2022
In this preview you can see how the carpenter and creator of Pinocchio, played by Hanks, asks a star for the long-awaited wish of giving life to his creation. In addition, in the teaser, the actress could be seen for the first time Cynthia Erivo in his role as the blue fairy and Jiminy Cricket, who will be played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
Another well-known actor who will be part of this production will be Luke Evans, who will give life to the villain of the children’s classic, the coachman. It is not the first time that Evans has participated in a Disney production, he previously played Gastón in the remake of Beauty and the Beast.
Pinocchio will join the extensive list of live-action films that the company has created in the last decade, among which stand out maleficent, The Lion King, Aladdín, Mulan, Dumbo, Cinderellaamong other.
Check out the first preview of the new Disney production below.
#Pinocchio in a REAL live-action ????
Relive the magic of a classic in this premiere of the #DisneyPlusDay. #PinocchioOriginal Movie, premiere September 8 in #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/L6wkXe1fwo— Disney+ Latin America (@disneyplusla) May 31, 2022