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Feature film — 1952

Heidi (1952)

7.21h 40mDrama — 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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Director: Luigi Comencini

On screen

Cast & crew

E

Elsbeth Sigmund

Heidi

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

Heinrich Gretler

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

T

Thomas Klameth

Geissenpeter

E

Elsie Attenhofer

Tante Dete

Margrit Rainer as Peters Mutter

Margrit Rainer

Peters Mutter

F

Fred Tanner

Pfarrer

Isa Günther as Klara Sesemann

Isa Günther

Klara Sesemann

Willy Birgel as Herr Sesemann

Willy Birgel

Herr Sesemann

T

Traute Carlsen

Klaras Grossmutter

A

Anita Mey

Fräulein Rottenmeier

Theo Lingen as Sebastian

Theo Lingen

Sebastian

Walburga Gmür as Bäckersfrau

Walburga Gmür

Bäckersfrau

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