The Great Pumpkin (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1993, The Great Pumpkin is a comedy and drama film directed by Francesca Archibugi, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. An epileptic 12-year-old girl, Pippi, is hospitalized in the psychiatric ward instead of the neurological ward, due to an administration error. Out of this mistake begins the difficult journey towards being cured.
Who’s in it. The Great Pumpkin stars Sergio Castellitto as Arturo, Anna Galiena as Cynthia Diotallevi, Alessia Fugardi as Valentina 'Pippi' Diotallevi and Silvio Vannucci as Gianni, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Great Pumpkin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great Pumpkin page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Great Pumpkin tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Great Pumpkin (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Great Pumpkin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Great Pumpkin worth watching?
- The Great Pumpkin holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Great Pumpkin?
- The Great Pumpkin stars Sergio Castellitto, Anna Galiena, Alessia Fugardi, Silvio Vannucci and Alessandra Panelli.
- When was The Great Pumpkin released?
- The Great Pumpkin was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.