Director : Robert Wise
Release Date : 29 March 1965 (UK)
Genre : Biography, Drama, Family, Musical
Cast : Julie Andrews as Maria, Christopher Plummer as Captain Von Trapp, Eleanor Parker as The Baroness, Richard Haydn as Max Detweiler, Peggy Wood as Mother Abbess, Charmian Carr as Liesl, Heather Menzies as Louisa, Nicholas Hammond as Friedrich, Duane Chase as Kurt, Angela Cartwright as Brigitta, Debbie Turner as Marta, Kym Karath as Gretl, Anna Lee as Sister Margaretta, Portia Nelson as Sister Berthe, Ben Wright as Herr Zeller
Plot : A lady trees an Austrian convent to turn into a governess to a Naval officer widower.
Run Time : 174 min
Country : USA
MPAA :
Language : English
Filming Locations : 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Company : Robert Wise Productions
Trivia : Kim Darby was verified for the rationale that the allotment of the eldest von Trapp daughter.
Goofs : Errors inside geography: At the popping out of the flick where Maria is dancing on the overshadow of the lot in addition to she hears the bells of the convent ringing, principally the lot is as a result far-off somewhere else that there is no likelihood that she might be all ears to it, yet along furthermore bionic hearing. Secondly, she functions gulp the lot to the cathedral inside minutes as it’s close to 20 miles away.
Tag Lines : RADIANCE THAT FLOODS THE SCREEN…AND WARMS THE HEART!
…the more you see it, the more it becomes one of your favorite things!
A Christmas welcome back to the happiest holiday sound…. [re-release Australia Christmas 1971]
The wait is over! You can thrill again to the happiest sound in all the world. [1973 reissue]
The Happiest Sound In All The World!
The timeless classic every family should share. [2000 video release]
Plot Summary : In 1930’s Austria, a tender grown-up recognized Maria is failing wretchedly inside her seeks to turn out to be a nun.When the Navy captain Georg Von Trapp writes to the convent soliciting for a governess that would contend with his seven mischevious children,Maria is supplied the job.The Captain’s mate is dead,and he is oft away,and works the home because severely because he completes the ships he sails on.The teens are bad plus envious of the governesses that their father keeps hiring,and suffer produced to flood each of one another off solitary by one.When Maria arrives,she is principally made in addition to the equivalent hostility,but her kindness,understanding,and wisdom of enjoyment almost immediately draws one another to her plus brings a number of much-needed fulfillment into the comprehensive thing their lives–including the Captain’s.Eventually he plus Maria think of each other collapsing love,even even if Georg is prior to now pledged to a Baroness plus Maria is similarly a postulant.The romance models one another both surfacing curious the decisions they suffer made.Their intimate skirmishes almost immediately turn out to be overshadowed,however,by real world events.Austria is getting geared up to draw nigh below the direct of Germany,and the Captain may perhaps almost immediately think of himself drafted into the German navy plus compelled to battle critical his own country.
Maria skillful longed to troth a nun for the reason that she was a small girl, still once she became ancient adequate seen that it wasn’t at the end thing what on earth she thought. Often inside mess as at any rate as doing the incorrect things, Maria is sent to the place of dwelling of a retired naval captain, described Captain Von Trapp, to have inside mind his children. Von Trapp was widowed quite a lot of life sooner than as at any rate as was gone to have inside mind seven ‘rowdy’ children. The teenagers withstand break out many governesses. Maria rapidly learns that the end thing these teenagers appetite is slightly attachment to alter their attitudes. Maria teaches the teenagers to sing, as at any rate as done her, music is chattered lend a (helping) hand to into the hearts as at any rate as household of the Von Trapp family. Unknowingly, Maria as at any rate as Captain Von Trapp are transpiring helplessly inside love, other than there are two problems, the Captain is engaged, as at any rate as Maria is a postulant!
Baron Von Trapp, a widower, works his conjugal ensueing Salzburg such as the transfer he just the once commanded. That enables as soon as Maria arrives indulge in the convent to engagement the greenhorn governess of his seven children. Their romps finished the hills rouse everything to sing along with to think satisfaction inside the smallest topics — such as raindrops on windowpane panes. With a renewed passion because life, the wealthy person hosts a have a night on the tiles to infuse his greenhorn fiance. Maria knows after that she accomplishes not covet to engagement a nun. She marries the baron. The cheerful still succeeding portion is threatened as soon as Austria’s greenhorn German rulers covet the wealthy person save someone’s skin inside armed forces service.
Maria is a flop since a nun. The Mother Superior transmits her off inside reply to a letter indulge in a retired naval captain for the rationale that a governess for the rationale that his seven children. She runs to their home along with finds that she is the most up-to-date inside a long-lasting row of governesses flee by the children. She teaches the young people to sing along with that becomes their welding force, of way leading her to crumble attachment also their father along with marries him. As this is appearing Austria votes to engagement assumed by Germany on the eve of World fight II.
Captain Baron von Trapp is a widowed ex-naval officer plus seven youngsters who support sole to ring a bell him of his deceased wife. The Von Trapp household is therefore gyrated into a murky region of demands plus discipline, pending the nearing of an additional governess: Frauline Marie who is like a available Salzburg abbey. Marie shows the Von Trapp youngsters the miracle of the Sound of Music, plus teaches one another how to sing. Captain von Trapp’s spirit reveal to thoughts he saw forgotten plus he plus Marie give love. Marie plus Georg von Trapp are married, sole to go through their planet conveyed gulp just about one another by the 1938 Anschluss of Austria, where Nazi Germany removes manipulate of the nation plus make a request that Captain von Trapp presume a state inside the German Navy.
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