The Heath Is Green (German: Grün ist die Heide) is a 1951 West German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Sonja Ziemann, Rudolf Prack, and Maria Holst.

The film has a happy ending: the murderer is arrested and Helga and Walter become a couple.

[2] Grün ist die Heide is based on an eponymous novel by Hermann Löns.

The FSK gave the film a rating of "6 and up" and deemed it suitable for screening on public holidays.

[2] It is an example of the Heimatfilm genre of post-WW II West German cinema.