As Nazism takes over Austria, a governess and a widowed father fall in love and escape the country with his large family of musically-talented children.
Publisher:Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2005, c1965.
General Note: Academy awards, best picture, best director, best film editing, best sound, Best music, scoring of music, adaptation or treatment, 1965.Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in English or Spanish.Special features: special anniversary introduction by Julie Andrews; audio commentary with Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and more; audio commentary with director Robert Wise; Singalong karaoke subtitles; retrospective documentary "My favorite things - Julie Andrews remembers"; 4 all-new featurettes; "The Von Trapp family: harmony and discord" as seen on A&E Biography; Mia Farrow screen test; restoration comparison; photo galleries; behind-the-scenes; storyboards; lobby cards; posters.Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.From the stage musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II ; book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.Closed-captioned.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise ; produced by Argyle Enterprises ; music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.
Participant or Performer Note: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Anna Lee, Portia Nelson, Ben Wright, Daniel Truhitte, Norma Varden, Marni Nixon, Gil Stuart, Evadne Baker, Doris Lloyd, Eleanor Parker.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
Awards Note:
Academy awards, best picture, best director, best film editing, best sound, Best music, scoring of music, adaptation or treatment, 1965.