by Mark Deming
synopsis
This Disney-produced made-for-TV version of the classic children's tale features Noley Thornton as Heidi, the plucky girl from the Alps, with Jane Seymour as a mean-spirited governess and Jason Robards as Heidi's kindly grandfather.
characteristics
themes
keywords
orphan
governess
friendship
family
Alps
guardian
grandchildren
grandfather
grandparent

