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Heidi

1952Movie1 h 40 min

DramaFamily
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–100%
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–100%

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

Fingerprint

Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

Movies with

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Luigi Comencini
Written by
Richard Schweizer, Johanna Spyri
Produced by
Lazar Wechsler, Peter Riethof
Music by
Robert Blum

Everyone

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Facts

November 13, 1952 · 1 h 40 min · Drama, Family

Released
November 13, 1952
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
German
Made in
Switzerland
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Creator Thumbprint, Phenotype Stereotype, Imagine Spot +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Heidi?"

Questions about Heidi

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Heidi?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Heidi worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 6.8).

Is there a sequel to Heidi?

  1. Heidi (1952)
  2. Heidi and Peter (1955)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Heidi and Peter (1955).

Is Heidi okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Heidi?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Heidi?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Is Heidi in English?

German

No, it was made in German.