Uli the Farmhand

{{Infobox film

| name = Uli the Farmhand

| image = Uli the Farmhand.jpg

| caption = Hannes Schmidhauser and Liselotte Pulver

| director = Franz Schnyder

| producer = Oscar Düby

| writer = {{ubl|Richard Schweizer|Werner Düggelin|Jeremias Gotthelf (novel)|Franz Schnyder|Christian Lerch}}

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Hannes Schmidhauser|Liselotte Pulver|Heinrich Gretler}}

| music = Robert Blum

| cinematography = Emil Berna

| editing = {{ubl|Hermann Haller|Hans Heinrich Egger}}

| studio = {{ill|Praesens-Film|de}}

| distributor = Praesens-Film

| released = {{Film date|1954|10|19|df=yes}}

| runtime = 115 minutes

| country = Switzerland

| language = Swiss German

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Uli the Farmhand (German: Uli, der Knecht) is a 1954 Swiss romantic comedy film directed by Franz Schnyder and starring Hannes Schmidhauser, Liselotte Pulver and Heinrich Gretler. It is based on the classic 1841 novel of the same name by Jeremias Gotthelf.Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. p. 996 It tells of a wayward young man who eventually settles down.

It was a popular box office success, drawing more than a million and a half viewers in Switzerland. It was also exported to Austria and West Germany, enjoying success in these countries as well. It was followed by a sequel Uli the Tenant.