---
title: 'Heidi and Peter (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Franz Schnyder'
released: '1955-03-10'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Switzerland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/heidi-and-peter-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048152/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Heidi and Peter (1955)

1955 · 95 min · Drama · Switzerland

Original title: Heidi und Peter

## Synopsis

Heidi and Peter is a 1955 Swiss family drama film directed by Franz Schnyder and starring Heinrich Gretler, Elsbeth Sigmund and Thomas Klameth. It is a sequel to the 1952 film Heidi and an adaptation of the 1881 second volume of the novel Heidi by Johanna Spyri. It was the first Swiss film made in colour and was one of the biggest grossing films in Switzerland for the year.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Max Haufler](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-haufler), [Richard Schweizer](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-schweizer), [David Wechsler](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-wechsler)
- **Director:** [Franz Schnyder](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-schnyder)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Robert Blum](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-blum)
- **Producer:** [Peter Riethof](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-riethof)
- **Director of Photography:** [Emil Berna](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-berna)
- **Editor:** [Hermann Haller](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermann-haller)

## Cast

- [Theo Lingen](https://cinepixo.com/people/theo-lingen)
- [Isa Günther](https://cinepixo.com/people/isa-gunther)
- [Schaggi Streuli](https://cinepixo.com/people/schaggi-streuli)
- [Anita Mey](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-mey)
- [Traute Carlsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/traute-carlsen)
- [Willy Birgel](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-birgel)
- [Max Haufler](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-haufler)
- [Elsie Attenhofer](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsie-attenhofer)
- [Emil Hegetschweiler](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-hegetschweiler)
- [Margrit Rainer](https://cinepixo.com/people/margrit-rainer)
- [Heinrich Gretler](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinrich-gretler)
- [Elsbeth Sigmund](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsbeth-sigmund) as Heidi

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