Heidi

Heidi (2005)

Swiss girl Adelheid 'Heidi' is orphaned young. Aunt Detie brings her to grandpa Alp and his wife, who live isolated in the Alps since his murder charge. Heidi soon takes to the wild country, especially accompanying young goatherd Peter. Grandpa refuses to send her to school in the city, but aunt Detie returns and forces him to give in. She's sent to a posh lady in Frankfurt, where she'll be a companion for crippled daughter Clara after school hours.

Date of release
2005-08-19
TMDB
7.8 / 10 (143)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Family
Director
Paul Marcus

Casting

  • Emma Bolger — Heidi
  • Max von Sydow — Uncle Alp
  • Pauline McLynn — Aunt Detie
  • Geraldine Chaplin — Rottenmeier
  • Sam Friend — Peter
  • Jessica Claridge — Clara
  • Peter Wight — Pastor
  • Karl Johnson — Old Man
  • Diana Rigg — Grandmamma
  • Kellie Shirley — Tinette
  • Robert Bathurst — Mr. Sessemann
  • Oliver Ford Davies — Dr. Classen

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