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The Sound of Music

G 1965 Drama, Family, Music, Romance · 2h 54m
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In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new love of life and music into the home.

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About The Sound of Music

Before World War II, Maria, a spirited young woman at an Austrian abbey, is sent to be the governess for the seven children of Captain Georg von Trapp, a widowed naval officer. Through her warmth and love of music, Maria brings joy and laughter back into the lives of the children and, eventually, captures the heart of the Captain himself. As the threat of Nazi annexation looms over Austria, the family must make a difficult decision that tests their courage and unity.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Robert Wise, The Sound of Music boasts an exceptional cast. Julie Andrews shines as Maria, the free-spirited governess. Christopher Plummer delivers a compelling performance as Captain Georg von Trapp, the stern but ultimately loving father. Eleanor Parker portrays the Baroness Elsa Schraeder, a sophisticated socialite. Richard Haydn plays Max Detweiler, a witty and opportunistic music promoter. Peggy Wood embodies Mother Abbess, offering guidance and wisdom to Maria. Charmian Carr is Liesl von Trapp, the eldest daughter experiencing her first taste of romance.

What people like about The Sound of Music

Critics and audiences alike have praised The Sound of Music for its uplifting story, memorable songs, and stunning visuals. Many have noted Julie Andrews's charismatic performance and the film's ability to evoke strong emotions. The film's portrayal of family, faith, and resilience in the face of adversity has resonated with viewers for decades, making it a beloved classic.

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Movie Score

77%

Released

March 29, 1965

Director

Robert Wise

Cast

Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Charmian Carr

Genre

Drama, Family, Music, Romance

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