Julie Andrews
Maria
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The Sound of Music. Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical inspired this story of the convent-trained governess who won the heart of the Von Trapp family and whose courage led them across the Alps in their 1938 flight to freedom. Duration: 2h 55m. Release Date: 1965. Genre: HistoricalFamilyMusicMusical. Rating: Director: Robert Wise.
Julie Andrews. Maria. Christopher Plummer. Captain von Trapp. Eleanor Parker. Baroness Schraeder. Richard Haydn. Max Detweiler. Peggy Wood. Mother Abbess. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. Praise...
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In 1930s Austria, a young woman named Maria is failing miserably in her attempts to become a nun. When Navy Captain Georg Von Trapp writes to the abbey asking for a governess that can handle his seven mischievous children, Maria is given the job.
The Sound of Music. Rodgers & Hammerstein's cinematic treasure, "The Sound of Music" is the winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
Film Details. MPAA Rating. Genre. Adaptation. Biography. Drama. Musical. Period. Romance. War. Release Date. Jan 1965. Premiere Information. New York opening: 2 Mar 1965. Production Company. Argyle Enterprises, Inc. Distribution Company. Twentieth Century--Fox Film Corp. Country. United States.
The film is an adaptation of the 1959 stage musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Lindsay and Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp and is set in Salzburg, Austria.
For other uses, see The Sound of Music (disambiguation). The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers.
