Heidi
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1968 |
| Country | Germany, United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Family, TV Movie |
| Director | Delbert Mann |
| Runtime | 105 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (16 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This adaptation of Johanna Spyri's beloved novel is a warm, sunlit beam cutting through the clouds of the mundane. It tells a timeless story of intergenerational bonds, the healing power of nature, and the innocent purity of childhood with genuine tenderness and simplicity.
What lingers after the credits roll is a sense of serene joy and the beautifully idealized, yet profoundly sincere, portrait of Alpine life. It's an honest, classic tale that speaks the universal language of kindness and belonging. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Delbert Mann
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As a family on a quiet weekend afternoon, creating a cozy shared experience for all ages.
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