Heidi
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About
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 Sigmund
as Heidi
Heinrich Gretler
as Alp-Öhi / Alp-Ochi, Heidi's Grandfather
Thomas Klameth
as Geissenpeter
Elsie Attenhofer
as Tante Dete
Margrit Rainer
as Peters Mutter
Fred Tanner
as Pfarrer
Isa Günther
as Klara Sesemann
Willy Birgel
as Herr Sesemann
Traute Carlsen
as Klaras Grossmutter
Anita Mey
as Fräulein Rottenmeier
Theo Lingen
as Sebastian
Walburga Gmür
as Bäckersfrau
Herr Cajörl
as Lehrer
Friedrich Braun
as Johann, Kutscher
Armin Schweizer
as Dompförtner
Axel Kubitsky
as
Lore Reutemann
as Tinette
Carl Wery
as Dr. Classen
Where does Heidi rank today?
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Stream Heidi online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama and family movie originally produced in German and released in 1952, it's earned a solid 7.2/10 from 13 viewers worldwide.
About Heidi
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. Running 100 minutes.
Heidi Cast and Characters
The cast features Elsbeth Sigmund (as Heidi), Heinrich Gretler (as Alp-Öhi / Alp-Ochi, Heidi's Grandfather), Thomas Klameth (as Geissenpeter), Elsie Attenhofer (as Tante Dete), and Margrit Rainer (as Peters Mutter). Their performances are a major reason Heidi has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Heidi Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch Heidi free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch Heidi NowWhy People Are Watching Heidi
Heidi flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heidi
Where can I watch Heidi online for free?
You can watch Heidi online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Heidi?
Heidi runs for 100 minutes (about 1.7 hours).
Is Heidi good? What's the rating?
Heidi holds a 7.2/10 rating based on 13 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Heidi?
The main cast includes Elsbeth Sigmund, Heinrich Gretler, Thomas Klameth, and Elsie Attenhofer, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Heidi available in German?
Yes — Heidi was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Heidi released?
Heidi was released in 1952.
Do I need an account to watch Heidi on Bowood.TV?
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Where can I watch Heidi for free?
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What is Heidi about?
Heidi is a Drama/Family film. 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.
When was Heidi released?
Heidi was released on November 13, 1952. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. The film was produced by Praesens-Film.
Who stars in Heidi?
Heidi stars Elsbeth Sigmund, Heinrich Gretler, Thomas Klameth and Elsie Attenhofer. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Heidi available in HD?
Yes, Heidi is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.