Heidi(2005)
Heidi Synopsis
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.
Heidi (2005) is a drama and family film directed by Paul Marcus, released on August 19, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Emma Bolger, Max von Sydow, Pauline McLynn and Geraldine Chaplin. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 139 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Marcus
- Writers:
- Johanna Spyri, Brian Finch
- Producers:
- Christopher Figg, Martyn Auty
- Cinematographer:
- Peter Sinclair
- Composer:
- Jocelyn Pook
- Production:
- Piccadilly Pictures, Surefire Film Productions, Storm Entertainment, Suitable Viewing, Lux Vide
- Revenue:
- $154,579
- Status:
- Released
Heidi (2005) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Heidi before you stream it.
Heidi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Emma Bolger
as Heidi
Max von Sydow
as Uncle Alp
Pauline McLynn
as Aunt Detie
Geraldine Chaplin
as Rottenmeier
- Sam Friend
Sam Friend
as Peter
Jessica Claridge
as Clara
Peter Wight
as Pastor
Karl Johnson
as Old Man
Diana Rigg
as Grandmamma
Kellie Shirley
as Tinette
Robert Bathurst
as Mr. Sessemann
Oliver Ford Davies
as Dr. Classen
Key crew
Directed by Paul Marcus, written by Johanna Spyri and Brian Finch, produced by Christopher Figg and Martyn Auty.
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Heidi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 139 ratings.
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Heidi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Heidi online?
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Heidi (2005) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Heidi?
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The main cast of Heidi (2005) includes Emma Bolger, Max von Sydow, Pauline McLynn, Geraldine Chaplin and Sam Friend. The film was directed by Paul Marcus. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Heidi released?
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Heidi was released on August 19, 2005 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Heidi worth watching?
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Heidi (2005) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 139 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Heidi?
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Yes. The official Heidi trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.