10.0A Gift for Heidi · 1958
A Gift for Heidi (1958) is a Drama / Family film directed by George Templeton, starring Sandy Descher, Douglas Fowley, Van Dyke Parks.
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10.0Overview
This movie is about one summer holiday in the life of the famous children's book character Heidi, the orphan girl who lives with her grandfather (whom Heidi, like everybody else including the cast list, calls "Alm Uncle") on the outskirts of a small village in the Alps. Heidi has a gift of three carved wooden figures made by a craftsman neighbour: Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar. However, rather than gold, frankincense, and myrrh, her grandfather and the village doctor gradually teach Heidi the idea that the gifts they bring are faith, charity and hope.
Cast
Sandy Descher, Douglas Fowley, Van Dyke Parks, Peter Capell, Erik Jeide, Rolf Wanka, Oswald Ursteins, Susan Sainio
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What is "A Gift for Heidi" about?
This movie is about one summer holiday in the life of the famous children's book character Heidi, the orphan girl who lives with her grandfather (whom Heidi, like everybody else including the cast list, calls "Alm Uncle") on the outskirts of a small village in the Alps. Heidi has a gift of three carved wooden figures made by a craftsman neighbour: Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar. However, rather than gold, frankincense, and myrrh, her grandfather and the village doctor gradually teach Heidi the idea that the gifts they bring are faith, charity and hope.
When was "A Gift for Heidi" released?
A Gift for Heidi was released in 1958.
Who stars in "A Gift for Heidi"?
The cast includes Sandy Descher, Douglas Fowley, Van Dyke Parks, Peter Capell.
