Heidi
1937 · 88 min · Director: Allan Dwan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph Kramer. Heidi brings her grandfather back into mountain society through her sweet ways and sheer love. When Dete later returns and steals Heidi away to become the companion of a rich man's wheelchair-bound daughter, the grandfather is heartsick to discover his little girl missing and immediately sets out to get her back.
Emotional fingerprint
Heidi (1937) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 20%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
AI estimate · no viewer votes yet
How we measure
AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Drama, Family, Music. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
How did it make you feel?
Votes are saved to the fingerprint once you’re signed in.
Pick up to three · 0/3
Emotional journey
- Love
- Tension
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Tension | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 37 % | 13 % | 33 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Love | 40 % | 26 % | 29 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Love | 46 % | 41 % | 19 % | 15 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Love | 54 % | 53 % | 8 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Love | 54 % | 50 % | 10 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Love | 48 % | 39 % | 20 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Love | 51 % | 43 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Love | 63 % | 48 % | 41 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sadness | 63 % | 36 % | 54 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 54 % | 26 % | 48 % | 5 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 54 % | 35 % | 39 % | 9 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Love | 63 % | 43 % | 29 % | 9 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 71 % | 34 % | 30 % | 10 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 74 % | 40 % | 34 % | 18 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Love | 74 % | 63 % | 24 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Love | 76 % | 73 % | 26 % | 54 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Love | 76 % | 63 % | 46 % | 46 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 79 % | 43 % | 70 % | 18 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 85 % | 41 % | 80 % | 26 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Relief | 87 % | 57 % | 73 % | 60 % |
Oedipus
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗
Kadri — your film companion
AIAsk anything about Heidi. From the film’s own dialogue and FeelDB data, at your spoiler level.
Afterward Reveal viewer responses · may contain spoilers
Viewer responses about feelings after the title ended, separate from feelings while watching. No AI estimates.
0 responses so far
Feeling details appear after at least 3 viewers respond, to protect privacy.
Cast
Dete
Klara Sesemann
Peter
Baker
Village Woman (uncredited)
Church Member (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Allan Dwan
- Written by
- Johanna Spyri, Walter Ferris, Julien Josephson
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1937
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
Feels similar
More like this →Emotion overlap shows mood similarity, not a prediction of enjoyment.
