Heidi

Nov 1, 1968

1h 45m

★ 6.1

High adventure high in the Swiss Alps with the girl in the golden hair.

Overview

Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to get a job in Frankfurt, Dete brings 5-year-old Heidi to her grandfather, who has been at odds with the villagers for years and lives in seclusion on the alm. He at first resents Heidi's arrival, but the girl manages to penetrate his harsh exterior and subsequently has a delightful stay with him and her best friend, young Peter the goat-herd.

Genres

Drama

Family

TV Movie

Production Companies

Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion

Omnibus-Biography Productions

Heidi Trailers

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Cast

Heidi

Jennifer Edwards

Grandfather

Michael Redgrave

Richard Sessemann

Maximilian Schell

Frl. Rottenmeier

Jean Simmons

Father Richter

Walter Slezak

Dr. Bernd Reboux

Peter van Eyck

Klara

Zuleika Robson

Peter

John Moulder-Brown

Grandmother

Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel

Sebastian

Karl Lieffen

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