Pinocchio 3000

Pinocchio begins as Geppetto’s life-like robot son, awakening with a mix of wonder and competitive drive. He grapples with right and wrong, ultimately accepting responsibility for his role in the city’s turmoil. Over the course of the story, he learns that true humanity comes from choices, not from perfection. His journey culminates in becoming a real boy as Cyberina grants his transformation.

The ambitious mayor who wants a ‘kids-only’ utopia and to erase nature for a gleaming future. He manipulates public perception, controls the power grid, and envisions Scamboland as a demonstration of his power. His plans place profit and control over human freedom, driving the central conflict of the film.

An elderly inventor who cherishes old-world magic and dreams of a life-filled son. He fights to bring Pinocchio home and protect the bond of family as Scamboli’s scheme unfolds. Geppetto embodies parental devotion, resilience, and faith in humanity even when faced with mechanized threats.

The mayor’s perceptive daughter who sees through Scamboli’s cynicism. She becomes a hopeful ally to Pinocchio, offers moral support, and witnesses the consequences of the city’s drift toward control. Marlène’s compassion anchors the human side of the story and motivates Pinocchio to change.

A quirky penguin companion who teams up with Geppetto to keep the dream of life alive. Spencer provides comic relief while also serving as a loyal friend who assists in dangerous moments. He helps anchor the emotional stakes of Pinocchio’s journey.

A fairy who governs the magic of turning dreams into reality, but with a strict moral condition. She mentors Pinocchio and ultimately grants his wish to become real, serving as the film’s ethical compass. Cyberina’s interventions blend wonder with accountability.

One of Scamboli’s robotic henchmen who helps capture Pinocchio and enforce the mayor’s will. His actions amplify the film’s tension and showcase the threat posed by mechanized enforcers in a tech-dominated city.

A robotic ally of Scamboli who participates in the pursuit of Pinocchio and Geppetto. Rodo exemplifies the urban machine logic that underpins the antagonist’s strategy and the broader menace of automated control.