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Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness

Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness

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Overview

Woodcarver Geppetto carves a puppet resembling his recently deceased son from a block of wood discarded at a crime scene, and it's cursed by Agatha, the priestess of a dark cult. As Pinocchio turns into a vengeful killer, teenage Charlie and his mother Nancy arrive in the town looking for a fresh start. Meanwhile, a detective named Georgina starts investigating Agatha’s crimes. The characters intertwine with some tragic consequences.

Directed by Joona Tena
Written by Paulie Siegel
Produced by Danny Sawaf
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Top Cast

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Geppetto

Vicki Berlin

Vicki Berlin

Nancy

Daniel Nuță

Daniel Nuță

Ronnie

Themes & Keywords

woodcuttercursebased on children's bookpriestessbased on fairy tale

About Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness

Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness is a horror, fantasy film exploring themes of woodcutter, curse, based on children's book, priestess, based on fairy tale. Directed by Joona Tena, it stars Peter Stormare, Vicki Berlin, Daniel Nuță. Woodcarver Geppetto carves a puppet resembling his recently deceased son from a block of wood discarded at a crime scene, and it's cursed by Agatha, the priestess of a dark cult. As Pinocchio turns into a vengeful killer, teenage Charlie and his mother Nancy arrive in the town looking for a fresh start. Meanwhile, a detective named Georgina starts investigating Agatha’s crimes. The characters intertwine with some tragic consequences.

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