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Heidi (2001): Cast

Heidi (2001) movie poster

Heidi is a 2001 family film directed by Markus Imboden, starring Cornelia Gröschel as Heidi Caduff, Valentine Varela and Aaron Arens. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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Heidi (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Markus Imboden
Genre
Family
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Heidi About?

The premise of Heidi without spoilers.

Heidi stays with her grandfather, the ‘Alpöhi’, who lives alone above the village and rejects her. Her friend Peter, a baseball‑playing Boston engineer’s son, teaches her e‑mail. Later she goes to Berlin to stay with aunt Dete, where cousin Clara dyes her hair, floods the bath and tests Heidi’s patience. She finally returns to her grandfather.

Heidi Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • swiss alps
  • alps
  • switzerland
  • europe
  • germany
  • berlin germany
  • girl
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Heidi Cast & Characters

Cornelia Gröschel leads the cast as Heidi Caduff, with Valentine Varela as Mutter Heidi and Aaron Arens as Peter Geissler. Directed by Markus Imboden; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Markus Imboden

More films directed by Markus Imboden: Am Hang, The Foster Boy, Murder on Amrum and The Bodyguard.

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Cars

Cars in Heidi

24 cars on screen, including the 2000 Land-Rover Range Rover Series II and the Mercedes-Benz Atego.

All 24 cars
  • 2000 Land-Rover Range Rover Series II in Heidi 2000 Land-Rover Range Rover Series II Important role
  • Mercedes-Benz Atego in Heidi Mercedes-Benz Atego Important role
  • 1990 Iveco Daily in Heidi 1990 Iveco Daily Minor role
  • 1990 Mercedes-Benz W124 in Heidi 1990 Mercedes-Benz W124 Minor role

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FAQ

Heidi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Heidi, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Heidi?

Heidi runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Heidi released?

Heidi was released on November 10, 2001.

Who directed Heidi?

Heidi was directed by Markus Imboden.

More films by Markus Imboden

Who is in the cast of Heidi?

Heidi stars Cornelia Gröschel as Heidi Caduff, Valentine Varela as Mutter Heidi and Aaron Arens as Peter Geissler, among 8 credited actors.

Does Heidi have a post-credit scene?

No. Heidi has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Heidi in?

The original language of Heidi is German.

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