In the years before the Second World War, 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.

Directed by: Robert Wise
Written by: Ernest Lehman
Runtime: 174 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The happiest sound in all the world!
Cast:
Julie Andrews Julie Andrews
Maria 
Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer
Captain Georg von Trapp 
Eleanor Parker Eleanor Parker
The Baroness 
Richard Haydn Richard Haydn
Max Detweiler 
Peggy Wood Peggy Wood
Mother Abbess 
Charmian Carr Charmian Carr
Liesl von Trapp