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Heidi

First aired on Nov 13, 1952

Runtime: 100 mins

70%

Genres: Drama, Family

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.

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Elsbeth Sigmund | Heidi
Heinrich Gretler | Alp-Öhi / Alp-Ochi, Heidi's Grandfather
Thomas Klameth | Geissenpeter
Elsie Attenhofer | Tante Dete
Margrit Rainer | Peters Mutter
Fred Tanner | Pfarrer
Featured Crew
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Werner Schlichting | Production Design
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E. Bardet | Costume Design
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Hermann Haller | Editor
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Richard Schweizer | Screenplay
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Luigi Comencini | Director
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Urs von Planta | Production Manager