Heidi 4 Paws is a feature length children’s film that retells the classic story of Heidi using dogs in all the acting roles. Heidi 4 Paws aired on Public Television in November/December 2008.
Based on the timeless story of the little Swiss orphan by Johanna Spyri, Heidi 4 Paws closely follows the original 1880 best-selling novel, but with a canine twist. The young Heidi is sent to live with her reclusive Grandfather high in the Alps. Just as Heid...
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Heidi 4 Paws is a feature length children’s film that retells the classic story of Heidi using dogs in all the acting roles. Heidi 4 Paws aired on Public Television in November/December 2008.
Based on the timeless story of the little Swiss orphan by Johanna Spyri, Heidi 4 Paws closely follows the original 1880 best-selling novel, but with a canine twist. The young Heidi is sent to live with her reclusive Grandfather high in the Alps. Just as Heidi adjusts to her new life in the mountains, she is taken away by her social worker. Heidi finds herself living in the big city with Clara Sesehound, who has been made an invalid after a debilitating illness. Although Heidi comes to love Clara, her quest to return to the mountains dominates her stay. In the end, she is able to reunite with her beloved Grandfather. When Clara later comes to visit, the final miracle of Heidi's story is revealed when Clara regains her ability to walk.
Heidi 4 Paws is the first in an intended series of eight films...
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