Review of Heidi (2015) by Peter C — 07 Aug 2017

Penny & I loved it.... 2015 Swiss version. A classic tale beautifully retold.

This review of Heidi (2015) was written by Peter C on 07 Aug 2017.

Heidi has generally received very positive reviews.

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