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The Sound of Music 1965 Music, family, musical, biographical, historical G Title
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Synopsis
Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical inspired this story of the convent-trained governess who won the heart of the Trapp family and whose courage led them across the Alps in their 1938 flight to freedom.
Runtime
167mins
Cast and crew
- Julie Andrews
- Christopher Plummer
- Eleanor Parker
One of the most popular musicals of all time, The Sound of Music is based on the true story of the Trapp family singers. The plot follows aspiring nun Maria, who is sent to be a governess of seven motherless children. Thanks to her loving nature, the children become very fond of her – and so does their widower father.
The movie is joyous and heartwarming, making it an enthralling watch for the entire family. The performances are great and the songs catchy. If you're a fan of musicals, you can't miss this one.
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