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Heidi

Heidi (1952)

1h 40m | PG-13

⭐ 7.1 / 10

Heidi, a young orphan girl living with her aunt in Frankfurt, is forced to move to the Swiss Alps to live with her ornery grandfather. At first, he resents her presence, but, after a short while, Heidi manages to pierce his gruff exterior, and the two become close. She also befriends a young shepherd named Peter. After three years, Heidi's aunt arrives and demands Heidi's return to Frankfurt.

Director: Luigi Comencini

Studio: Praesens-Film

Genre: Drama, Family

Video: 720p

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Cast

Elsbeth Sigmund

Elsbeth Sigmund

as Heidi

Heinrich Gretler

Heinrich Gretler

as Alp-Öhi / Alp-Ochi, Heidi's Grandfather

Thomas Klameth

Thomas Klameth

as Geissenpeter

Elsie Attenhofer

Elsie Attenhofer

as Tante Dete

Margrit Rainer

Margrit Rainer

as Peters Mutter

Fred Tanner

Fred Tanner

as Pfarrer