Read all When Heidi, a little girl who leads an idyllic life with her grandfather in the Alps, is cruelly taken from the mountain retreat by a stern aunt, she adapts to life in the village below by bringing humor and goodwill to every situation. When Heidi, a little girl who leads an idyllic life with her grandfather in the Alps, is cruelly taken from the mountain retreat by a stern aunt, she adapts to life in the village below by bringing humor and goodwill to every situation.
Sign In. Drama Family. Director Luigi Comencini. Top credits Director Luigi Comencini. See more at IMDbPro. Photos Top cast Edit. Elsbeth Sigmund Heidi as Heidi. Thomas Klameth Geissenpeter as Geissenpeter …. Anita Mey Frl. Rottenmeyer as Frl. Rottenmeyer …. Fred Tanner Pfarrer as Pfarrer …. Carl Wery Dr. Classen as Dr. Axel Kubitzky. Lore Reutemann Tinette as Tinette.
Luigi Comencini. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. Johanna Spyri 's classic children's novel is magically brought to the screen in this charming Swiss version.
Every child will love to follow the adventures of Heidi, a sunny-hearted little girl who leads an idyllic life with her grandfather in the Swiss Alps. When Heidi is cruelly taken from the mountain retreat by a stern aunt, she learns to adapt to life in the village below by bringing humor and goodwill to every situation. Add content advisory. Did you know Edit. Connections Followed by Heidi and Peter User reviews 6 Review. This version was only remotely based on the novel, as the story rather focused on the typical Hollywood scheme opposing good against evil.
In the US, the film immediately became a family classic. The first German-language film version of "Heidi" was produced in Switzerland. Director Luigi Comencini took risks with amateur actress Elsbeth Sigmund in the lead role, but it paid off: his movie became very successful not only in the German-speaking countries, but also in the US, where a clumsily dubbed version was released - which many viewers still consider the very best "Heidi" version.
This American-German co-production was directed by Blake Edwards, who cast his daughter Jennifer Edwards in the lead role. It also starred Oscar winner Maximilian Schell.
The film is famous to this day in the US, as its first broadcast controversially cut off the last 50 seconds of a very tight football game to start precisely at 7 p. It became known as the "Heidi Game.
The best-known adaptation of "Heidi" is a Japanese animation series of Directors Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki traveled around Switzerland for a whole month in order to portray the nature of the Alps as faithfully as possible.
To this day, the series is very successful all over the world and has shaped Heidi's image for generations of young viewers. This series in 26 episodes was a Swiss-German-Australian production. It was praised for its historical correctness and for offering a faithful adaptation of the original novels, allowing the viewers to discover the Heidi universe created by Johanna Spyri better than in any other version.
In his "Heidi" version of , director Markus Imboden transferred the story of the girl from the Alps into present day: Aunt Dete is a fashion designer, her daughter Clara a Berlin brat thrown out of her boarding school. The goatherd Peter raises money for Heidi's return to her beloved grandfather through crowdfunding.
And toward the end of the film, the two of them open up a motel. Heidi has been successful not only through films, series or comic books, but also as various musical versions. The premiere of the musical based on the Heidi novels took place on October 22, In , Swiss author Johanna Spyri published "Heidi's years of learning and travel. The second volume, "Heidi makes use of what she has learned," came out the following year.
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