Story Line
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.
“The happiest sound in all the world!”
Top Cast
Julie Andrews
Maria
Christopher Plummer
Captain Georg von Trapp
Eleanor Parker
The Baroness
Charmian Carr
Liesl von Trapp
Nicholas Hammond
Friedrich von Trapp
Heather Menzies
Louisa von Trapp
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Rating
7.7/ 10
Release Date
1965-03-29
Runtime
2h 54m
Genres
DramaFamilyMusicRomance
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User Reviews (3)
John Chard
9/10
•10/4/2015One of cinema's most enduring family classics.
What can one say about a film that now, as it gears towards its next anniversary of a 50th birthday, is loved and adored by so many? It feels, to me at least, kind of redundant trying to even write a ...
r96sk
9/10
•1/7/2021Heard great things, got great things.
I've said it before, but musicals aren't my favourite genre - I don't dislike them at all, but if I were to rank my favourite genres they would probably be down low. Therefore, I always feel uncertain before w...
CinemaSerf
8/10
•6/9/2024The opening scene from this film has been parodied umpteen times, and I think that just goes to show just how impactful Robert Wise's adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein story has been on cinema. The idea that one could have seven children is, ...