Heidi and Peter
1955, German. Directed by Franz Schnyder.
Heidi lives with Alp-Öhi n the Swiss Alps in the summer, where she helps Peter tend the goats. In winter, she stays in the village and attends school. One day, a letter arrives from Heidi's German friend, Klara Sesemann, announcing her visit. Klara indeed appears the next summer along with her grandmother and the prim governess Miss Rottenmeyer. Klara is quickly convinced to stay with Heidi, but Peter becomes resentful that Heidi now spends so little time with him...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 8 March 1955
- Original title
- Heidi und Peter
- Country
- Switzerland
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What Heidi and Peter is based on
Heidi and Peter is based on Heidi (1880) by Johanna Spyri.
1880
Heidi
By Johanna Spyri
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Heidi and Peter runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Heidi and Peter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 March 1955. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Heidi and Peter?
If you liked Heidi and Peter, try Heidi, Where the Red Fern Grows, Where the Red Fern Grows.
Who directed Heidi and Peter?
Heidi and Peter (1955) was directed by Franz Schnyder and stars Elsbeth Sigmund, Heinrich Gretler, Margrit Rainer.
What is Heidi and Peter based on?
Heidi and Peter is based on Heidi (1880) by Johanna Spyri.