Heidi in the Mountains

Heidi in the Mountains

1974
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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.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nippon Animation Zuiyo
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title アルプスの少女ハイジ
Release Date January 6, 1974
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt6649276

Cast

Kazuko Sugiyama
Kazuko Sugiyama

Heidi (voice)

Noriko Ohara
Noriko Ohara

Peter (voice)

Kohei Miyauchi
Kohei Miyauchi

Grandfather (voice)

Rihoko Yoshida
Rihoko Yoshida

Clara Sesemann (voice)

Miyako Shima
Miyako Shima

Peter's Grandmother (voice)

Miyoko Aso
Miyoko Aso

Frau Rottenmeier (voice)

Natsuko Kawaji
Natsuko Kawaji

Madam Sesemann (voice)

Taeko Nakanishi
Taeko Nakanishi

Dete (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki
Kaneta Kimotsuki

Sebastian (voice)

Key Crew

Isao Takahata
Director