HEIDI
(Last update: 18.06.2006)
Original name: ALPS-NO SHOJO HEIDI
English name: Heidi, Girl of the Alps
Production Company: Zuiyo Enterprise (later Nippon Animation)
Director: Isao Takahata; Atsuji Hayakawa, Masao Kuroda
Screenplay/Storyboards: Yoshiaki Yoshida, Isao Okawa, Mamoru Sasaki
Scenes project and organisation: Hayao Miyazaki
Chara Design: Yoichi Kotobe
Art director: Masahiro Okai
Music: Takeo Watanabe; opening: "Oshiete"; ending: "Mattete goran" - performed by Kumiko Osugi
Voice actors: Kazuko Sugiyama (Heidi), Kohei Miyauchi (grandfather), Noriko Kohara (Peter), Ryoko Yoshida (Clara), Miyoko Asabu (miss Lottenmeyer), Toshiko Sawada (narrator)
Production year: 1974
Number of episodes: 52
Sequels: Movie (1979) - compiled from tv series with few modifications, 107 min.
Japanese broadcast: 06.01.74 - 24.12.74
Polish broadcaster: TVP 1 (Polish dub)
Other broadcasters: Italy: RaiUno, RaiDue; Germany: Rtl2, ZDF; France: TF1