Heidi: The Living Legend

Duration: 13

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1974

Creator: Aci Productions

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Introduction to the setting and people of the children's book "Heidi." Characters are introduced and the story is outlined. The life of the villagers today is shown as hardworking, simple, but secure and comfortable. The Swiss mountains and valleys provide a magnificent setting for this film., Uses photographs of the countryside in Switzerland to recount the legend of Heidi. Shows the life of the villagers as they are herding, plowing, harvesting, and gathering grapes for wine and shows them in school, church, and in the village streets.

Complete Record: Introduction to the setting and people of the children's book "Heidi." Characters are introduced and the story is outlined. The life of the villagers today is shown as hardworking, simple, but secure and comfortable. The Swiss mountains and valleys provide a magnificent setting for this film., , Heidi - the Living Legend Distributed by Aims Media, Inc; Produced by Schwartz (William) and Harper (Hugo); 212 S Bemiston Ave; St Louis; MO ; 63105PC: SCHAR Year published 1974 Grade Level: P I J Distributed on media: 1 videocassette (13 min.), 1/2 in.; 1 videocassette (u-matic) (13 min.), 3/4 in.; 1 film reel (13 min.), 16 mm. Color?Color Length: 13 MIN Library of Congress Registration 74-702142 Description: Recounts Johanna Spyri's classic legend of Heidi with photographs taken in Maienfeld, Switzerland, the site of the book. Topics: Folklore-; Novels-; Children's-films, Uses photographs of the countryside in Switzerland to recount the legend of Heidi. Shows the life of the villagers as they are herding, plowing, harvesting, and gathering grapes for wine and shows them in school, church, and in the village streets.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.