Heidi, Girl of the Alps
1979 1h 47m movie Film Japan

Heidi, Girl of the Alps

アルプスの少女ハイジ

Synopsis

アルプスの少女ハイジ

Heidi (1974) Japanese anime series by Zuiyo Eizo. It was directed by Isao Takahata, has been dubbed into many languages. The TV series was directed also in Italy, has been distributed in 1978. After divided also in three feature films, Heidi a scuola (1977), Heidi in città (1978), Heidi torna tra i monti (1979), produced by Beta Film and Riccardo Billi and distributed by Sampaolo Film. The third feature, Heidi torna tra i monti, summarizes the latest episodes of the television series. Heidi finally back from his grandfather, but continues to maintain the friendship at a distance with Clara. Which, precisely during a visit to the girl initially hampered by Mrs. Rottenmeier, on this occasion will resume the use of his legs.

The 1978–1980 Japan Window

56 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Heidi, Girl of the Alps sits at position #9.

  1. Future Boy Conan
    #1

    Future Boy Conan

    ★ 8.5 · 1978

  2. The Rose of Versailles
    #2

    The Rose of Versailles

    ★ 8.3 · 1979

  3. Once Upon a Time... Man
    #3

    Once Upon a Time… Man

    ★ 8.3 · 1978

  4. Anne of Green Gables
    #4

    Anne of Green Gables

    ★ 8.3 · 1979

  5. Message from Space: Galactic Wars
    #5

    Message from Space: Galactic Wars

    ★ 8.2 · 1978

  6. Captain Future
    #6

    Captain Future

    ★ 8.0 · 1978

  7. Mobile Suit Gundam
    #7

    Mobile Suit Gundam

    ★ 8.0 · 1979

  8. Kagemusha
    #8

    Kagemusha

    ★ 7.8 · 1980

The 1970s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Heidi, Girl of the Alps premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.8
TMDB Rating
122
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #796 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (83rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #658 of 2,532 (top 26%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Runtime 1h 47m
Release Date March 17, 1979
IMDb tt6650886

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