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Heidi
Directed by
Luigi Comencini
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Elsbeth SigmundHeidi
Heinrich GretlerAlp-Öhi / Alp-Ochi, Heidi's Grandfather
Thomas KlamethGeissenpeter
Elsie AttenhoferTante Dete
Margrit RainerPeters Mutter
Fred TannerPfarrer
Isa GüntherKlara Sesemann
Willy BirgelHerr Sesemann
Traute CarlsenKlaras Grossmutter
Anita MeyFräulein Rottenmeier
Theo LingenSebastian
Walburga GmürBäckersfrau
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