Dete lives with her five-year-old niece, Heidi. When she lands a new job, she can no longer care for the girl, so she decides to take Heidi to her grandfather, known as Alm-Uncle, in the village of Doerfli, so that he can look after her. Alm-Uncle reluctantly takes Heidi in. Because of his gruff nature and bad reputation, he is feared and disliked by the villagers of Doerfli.
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