Mad Heidi
“The little girl from the Alps is back... with a vengeance!”
Synopsis
In a dystopian Switzerland that has fallen under the fascist rule of an evil cheese tyrant, Swiss mountain girl Heidi transforms herself into a kick-ass female fighting force who sets out to liberate the country from a cheese-fueled machinery of hate.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Green Band TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-19
Top Cast
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Alice Lucy
Heidi
David Schofield
Alpöhi
Kel Matsena
Goat Peter
Max Rüdlinger
Kommandant Knorr
Casper Van Dien
President Meili
Almar G. Sato
Klara
Pascal Ulli
Dr. Schwitzgebel
Katja Kolm
Fräulein Rottweiler
Rebecca Dyson-Smith
Lutz
Kaspar Weiss
Minister Gutzweiler
Werner Biermeier
Cheesemaster Kari
Julia Föry
Flora
Dominique Jann
Cheese Dealer
Leon Herbert
Isaac
Dieter Friedli
Ueli der Knecht
Philippe Schuler
French delegate
Milo Moiré
Meili's servant
Release History & Theatrical Window
BIFFF - Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 21, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johannes Hartmann, Sandro Klopfstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Gregory D. Widmer, Johannes Hartmann, Sandro Klopfstein, Johanna Spyri
- Original Score
- Mario Batkovic, Collin Hegna
- Original Title
- Mad Heidi
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $2.6M
- Production Studios
- Swissploitation Films, A Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johannes Hartmann, Sandro Klopfstein
Gregory D. Widmer, Johannes Hartmann, Sandro Klopfstein, Johanna Spyri
Mario Batkovic, Collin Hegna
Jann Anderegg, Isai Oswald, Claudio Cea
Tero Kaukomaa, Valentin Greutert
Department Leadership Roster
Marcel Stucki
Stunt Coordinator
Jann Anderegg
Editor
Myriam Kaelin
Production Design
Isai Oswald
Editor
Tanguy Guinchard
Stunt Coordinator
Claudio Cea
Editor
Nina Jaun
Costume Design
Roland Siegenthaler
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Blaser
Visual Effects Supervisor
Valentin Greutert
Producer
Collin Hegna
Original Music Composer
Gregory D. Widmer
Writer
Johannes Hartmann
Writer
Sandro Klopfstein
Writer
Johannes Hartmann
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mad Heidi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mad Heidi about?
In a dystopian Switzerland that has fallen under the fascist rule of an evil cheese tyrant, Swiss mountain girl Heidi transforms herself into a kick-ass female fighting force who sets out to liberate the country from a cheese-fueled machinery of hate.
Who directed Mad Heidi?
Mad Heidi was directed by Johannes Hartmann, Sandro Klopfstein.
Who stars in Mad Heidi?
The principal cast of Mad Heidi includes Alice Lucy, David Schofield, Kel Matsena, Max Rüdlinger, Casper Van Dien.
When was Mad Heidi released and how long is it?
Mad Heidi was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Mad Heidi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mad Heidi was composed by Mario Batkovic, Collin Hegna.
Is Mad Heidi based on a book or true story?
Mad Heidi is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Johanna Spyri".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mad Heidi?
Mad Heidi holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).