Mangiafuoco is the giant puppet master who nearly eats Pinocchio after Pinocchio joins the puppet theater. Although he initially threatens Pinocchio, he eventually gives him five gold coins, which become the object of The Fox and The Cat's deception and theft.
Character played by Franco Javarone.
A man reputed to belong to the Corleone mafia, Rosario is convicted by magistrate Giovanni Pennisi for involuntary injuries in a Rome car accident. He later approaches Pennisi in a bar, frightening him before explaining that the sentence gave him an alibi in a separate murder trial. He thanks the magistrate and gives him a large sum of money.
Il Rosso is Celeste's brother, a notorious gangster who appears after committing a robbery. Believing that Celeste stole his loot and while being pursued by the police, he locks himself in the house shared by Gigi and Andrea, repeatedly threatening and beating them. His criminal actions drive the central crisis.
A company security guard who identifies Renzo as the robber by recognizing the shirt cufflinks he wore during the heist. After searching Renzo's home, he demands a share of the stolen money. Renzo kills him before going to recover the loot, making the guard one of the witnesses who endangers his escape plan.
A food taster present at the Marquis's lavish estate. He samples from the vast spread of dishes, embodying the aristocratic indulgence that starkly contrasts with the protagonists' starvation.
Franco Javarone has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work is anchored in the Island of the Fishmen Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Race to Danger, Mater natura, Pinocchio. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
