Heidi (1965)
German director Werner Jacobs 1965 drama Heidi stars Eva Maria Singhammer in the title role of a young girl who happily resides in a quaint mountain chalet with her kindly grandfather (Gustav Knuth). When Heidi is taken by her aunt to live in Frankfort and help Klara (Gertraude Mittermayr), a wealthy man's crippled daughter, she finds herself under the constant watchful eye of a cold and aloof governess and grows to miss her grandfather terribly. Fortunately, as Heidi works to raise Klara's spirits, the two form a strong bond with one another. Adapted from the novel by Johanna Spyri, this is just one of countless filmed versions of the tale. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi
- Starring:
- Eva Maria Singhammer, Gertraud Mittermayr, (more)
- Director(s):
- Werner Jacobs
Synopsis of Heidi
German director Werner Jacobs 1965 drama Heidi stars Eva Maria Singhammer in the title role of a young girl who happily resides in a quaint mountain chalet with her kindly grandfather (Gustav Knuth). When Heidi is taken by her aunt to live in Frankfort and help Klara (Gertraude Mittermayr), a wealthy man's crippled daughter, she finds herself under the constant watchful eye of a cold and aloof governess and grows to miss her grandfather terribly. Fortunately, as Heidi works to raise Klara's spirits, the two form a strong bond with one another. Adapted from the novel by Johanna Spyri, this is just one of countless filmed versions of the tale. ~ Matthew Tobey, Rovi
Complete Cast of Heidi
- Eva Maria Singhammer - Heidi
- Gustav Knuth - Grandfather
- Margot Trooger - Miss Rottenmeier
- Rudolf Vogel - Sebastian
- Michaela May
- Gertraud Mittermayr - Klara
- Ernst Schroeder - Sesemann
- Rolf Moebius - Dr. Klassen
- Lotte Ledl - Aunt Dete
- Rudolf Prack
- Director(s):
- Werner Jacobs
- Writer(s):
- Richard Schweizer
- Producer(s):
- Richard Deitsch, Karl Schwetter
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