This is an adaptation of the award winning Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
The Sound of Music The story is based on the experiences of the singing von Trapp family of Austria when they fled from the Nazis just before World War II.
The movie contains the beautiful music and lyrics of Rodgers & Hammerstein.
The film contends that love can transform a dysfunctional family.
Cast
Julie Andrews ... Maria
Christopher Plummer ... Captain Von Trapp
Eleanor Parker ... The Baroness
Richard Haydn ... Max Detweiler
Peggy Wood ... Mother Abbess
Charmian Carr ... Liesl
Heather Menzies ... Louisa
Nicholas Hammond ... Friedrich
Duane Chase ... Kurt
Angela Cartwright ... Brigitta
Debbie Turner ... Marta
Kym Karath ... Gretl
Anna Lee ... Sister Margaretta
Portia Nelson ... Sister Berthe
Ben Wright ... Herr Zeller
Director: Robert Wise
Writer: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Audio: English
Subtitles: Icelandic
