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Heidi in the Mountains

Heidi in the Mountains

IMDB:

6.7
Heidi in the Mountains

Released

1/6/1974

Duration

0h 0m

Genre

Animation, Family

Country

Japan

Cast

Kazuko Sugiyama, Noriko Ohara, Kohei Miyauchi

Overview

Heidi (1974) Japanese anime series by Zuiyo Eizo (now Nippon Animation) based on the Swiss novel Heidi's Years of Wandering and Learning by Johanna Spyri (1880). It was directed by Isao Takahata A feature-length film Heidi in the Mountains, aka The Story of Heidi, was edited from the series by Zuiyo (which by then was a separate entity from Nippon Animation, which employed many of the TV series' animation staff) distributed in 1979. All cast were replaced excluding Heidi and the grandfather. This movie is also the only incarnation of the Heidi anime to have been released commercially in the United States in English (on home video in the 1980s). Isao Takahata remarked "Neither Hayao Miyazaki nor I are completely related to any shortening version" on this work.

Cast

Kazuko Sugiyama

Heidi (voice)

Kazuko Sugiyama

Noriko Ohara

Peter (voice)

Noriko Ohara

Kohei Miyauchi

Grandfather (voice)

Kohei Miyauchi

Rihoko Yoshida

Clara Sesemann (voice)

Rihoko Yoshida

Miyako Shima

Peter's Grandmother (voice)

Miyako Shima

Miyoko Aso

Frau Rottenmeier (voice)

Miyoko Aso

Natsuko Kawaji

Madam Sesemann (voice)

Natsuko Kawaji

Taeko Nakanishi

Dete (voice)

Taeko Nakanishi

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Sebastian (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki