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Heidi: Girl of the Alps
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Kazuko Sugiyama
Heidi (voice)
52 eps
Kohei Miyauchi
Alm-Uncle (voice)
52 eps
Noriko Ohara
Peter (voice)
52 eps
Rihoko Yoshida
Clara Sesemann (voice)
52 eps
Miyoko Aso
Frau Rottenmeier (voice)
52 eps
Natsuko Kawaji
Madam Sesemann (voice)
52 eps
Miyako Shima
Peter's Grandmother (voice)
52 eps
Taeko Nakanishi
Aunt Dete (voice)
52 eps
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Sebastian (voice)
52 eps
Noriko Tsukase
Tinette (voice)
52 eps
Yoshiaki Nemoto
Dr. Klassen (voice)
104 eps
Akiko Tsuboi
Brigitte (voice)
52 eps
Tetsuo Mizutori
Church Tower Guard (voice)
52 eps
Masako Nozawa
The Boy With the Barrel Organ (voice)
52 eps
Toshiko Sawada
Narrator (voice)
52 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Heidi: Girl of the Alps actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Heidi: Girl of the Alps reads strongest on Character Depth, Emotional Weight and Serialized.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
After becoming an orphan, Heidi is forced to live with her grandfather, who lives in the Alps. She learns he's a very bitter man who only accepted by force to take her in. But Heidi's kindness may be able to open his heart. Together with her friends Peter and Clara, she goes on lots of adventures.
The run
Seasons
1 season · 52 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
197452 episodes
After becoming an orphan, Heidi is forced to live with her grandfather, who lives in the Alps. She learns he's a very bitter man who only accepted by force to take her in. But Heidi's kindness may be able to open his heart. Together with her friends Peter and Clara, she goes on lots of adventures.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Direction
- Isao TakahataDirector
Cinematography
- Keishichi KurokiDirector of Photography
Music
- Takeo WatanabeOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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