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The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

7.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

3,589

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1965

Release Year

174 min

Runtime

Drama
Family
Music
Romance

Overview

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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Keywords

resistance
musical
austria
based on true story
music competition
based on play or musical
alps mountains
governess
convent (nunnery)
postulant
novice
puppet show
nun in love
nazi occupation
1930s
raising children
cheerful
comforting
joyful
salzburg, austria
pre world war ii
rise of nazism
escape from fascism
governanta
segunda guerra mundial

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Reviews(3)

8.7avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

October 4, 2015

9
9/10

One 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 review of it now. So really I just want to say tha

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r96sk

r96sk

January 7, 2021

9
9/10

Heard 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 watching them, knowing they could go either way.

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 9, 2024

8
8/10

The 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, frankly, quite terrifying (I have none) so I can r

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