Tom Hanks stars as Geppetto in FIRST LOOK image from live-action remake of Disney classic Pinocchio

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A first look image has finally surfaced from the new live-action remake of the classic Disney movie Pinocchio.Tom Hanks, 65, can be seen for the first time as Geppetto, the village puppeteer who wishes for one of his creations to become real.In the new still Geppetto bends affectionately over his worktable to be level with his little puppet Pinocchio, who has magically come to life.

There it is: A first look image has finally surfaced from the new live-action remake of the classic Disney movie Pinocchio with Tom Hanks as Geppetto Fan service: In the new still Geppetto bends over his worktable to be level with his little puppet Pinocchio, who has come to life, a recreation of a shot from the original (pictured)Geppetto makes his wish upon a star, which works its charm on the puppet only halfway, making him sentient but still wood.Pinocchio then spends the movie on a quest to fulfil his creator's hopes and become a real-life flesh-and-blood boy.

For the live-action remake, Pinocchio is voiced by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, 13, a child actor from England who has been on Emmerdale.Robert Zemeckis is directing the new film, which he wrote with Chris Weitz, who previously wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action Cinderella remake.

Throwback:Geppetto makes his wish upon a star, which works its charm on the puppet only halfway, making him sentient but still wood Who's who:Joseph Gordon-Levitt is lending his talents to the role of Jiminy Cricket, the insect who becomes Pinocchio's 'conscience'Pinocchio marks the latest collaboration between Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks, whose films together have included Forrest Gump and The Polar Express.Robert is also reuniting with his frequent collaborators composer Alan Silvestri and.