Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx
Heidi - Die Legende vom Luchs
Synopsis
When eight-year-old Heidi saves a lynx family and their home from a greedy businessman, she gets her grandfather to come clean with the village community, and she realizes that her beloved little lynx belongs with his family in the wild just as she belongs with her grandfather in the mountains.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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UK TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-07-08
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Lilly Graffam
Heidi (voice: English version)
Tom Zahner
Grandfather / Chief of Station / Hunter (voice: English version)
Leonardo Lucero
(voice: English version)
Andrea Dewell
Bridget / Child (voice: English version)
Michael McCown
Mr. Schnaittinger (voice: English version)
Lily Held
Clara (voice: English version)
Mike McAlpine
Mr. Sesemann / Police Officer (voice: English version)
Phil Lewis
Mayor / Villager (voice: English version)
Tony Clark
Mr. Feichtmooser / Hunter (voice: English version)
Leanne Maksin
Mrs. Feichtmooser / Child / Mrs. Watts(voice: English version)
Marianne Graffam
Barb (voice: English version)
Susan Tackenberg
Grandmother / Villager (voice: English version)
Marlene Temple
Child / Hanna (voice: English version)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Goldener Spatz
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.48x
-$5.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toby Schwarz
- Screenplay & Story
- Rob Sprackling, Peter Dollinger, Tess Meyer, Marcus Sauermann, Johanna Spyri
- Original Title
- Heidi - Die Legende vom Luchs
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Budget
- $11M
- Worldwide Gross
- $5.3M
- Production Studios
- Studio 100 Media, Studio 100, Studio 100 Animation, Hotel Hungaria, 3 Doubles Producciones, Studio Isar Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toby Schwarz
Rob Sprackling, Peter Dollinger, Tess Meyer, Marcus Sauermann, Johanna Spyri
Benjamin Ey, Antoine Marbach, Martin Krieger, Thorsten Wegener
Department Leadership Roster
Rob Sprackling
Writer
Benjamin Ey
Producer
Antoine Marbach
Producer
Toby Schwarz
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx
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What is Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx about?
When eight-year-old Heidi saves a lynx family and their home from a greedy businessman, she gets her grandfather to come clean with the village community, and she realizes that her beloved little lynx belongs with his family in the wild just as she belongs with her grandfather in the mountains.
Who directed Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx?
Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx was directed by Toby Schwarz.
Who stars in Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx?
The principal cast of Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx includes Lilly Graffam, Tom Zahner, Leonardo Lucero, Andrea Dewell, Michael McCown.
When was Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx released and how long is it?
Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What was the box office and production budget of Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx?
Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx had a reported production budget of $11M and grossed $5.3M at the worldwide box office (0.48 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Is Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx based on a book or true story?
Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Johanna Spyri".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx?
Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP.