The Sound of Music (1965)
The happiest sound in all the world!
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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.
Status: Released
Release Date: Mar 29, 1965
Runtime: 2h 55m
Director: Robert Wise
Writer: Ernest Lehman, Maria von Trapp
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Top Cast
Julie Andrews
Maria
Christopher Plummer
Captain Georg von Trapp
Eleanor Parker
The Baroness
Charmian Carr
Liesl von Trapp
Nicholas Hammond
Friedrich von Trapp
Heather Menzies
Louisa von Trapp
Angela Cartwright
Brigitta von Trapp
Debbie Turner
Marta von Trapp
Kym Karath
Gretl von Trapp
Duane Chase
Kurt von Trapp
Richard Haydn
Max Detweiler
Anna Lee
Sister Margaretta
Portia Nelson
Sister Berthe
Peggy Wood
Mother Abbess
Ben Wright
Herr Zeller
Daniel Truhitte
Rolfe
Norma Varden
Frau Schmidt
Gilchrist Stuart
Franz
Marni Nixon
Sister Sophia
Evadne Baker
Sister Bernice
Doris Lloyd
Baroness Ebberfeld
Ada Beth Lee
Sister Catherine (uncredited)
Doreen Tryden
Sister Agatha (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Party Guest (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bill Lee
Captain Georg von Trapp (singing voice) (uncredited)
Margery MacKay
Mother Abbess (singing voice) (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Party Guest
Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)
Official Videos
Official International 4K Trailer
Agnès Varda & Jacques Demy on 'The Sound of Music' (from 'Viva Varda!' - 2023)
Sing-A-Long (Official Trailer)
60 Iconic Moments from The Sound of Music I Celebrating Its 60th Anniversary in 2025!
"Edelweiss" ft. Christopher Plummer's Original Vocals
"Something Good" ft. Christopher Plummer's Original Vocals
Cynthia Erivo Sings "Edelweiss" at the AFI Tribute to Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews and THE SOUND OF MUSIC Children Reunite | 48th AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute
Julie Andrews on why "My Favorite Things" is one of her favorite songs from THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer Reminisce on The Sound of Music at the 50th Anniversary
Julie Andrews on shooting the opening scene in THE SOUND OF MUSIC
"The Sound of Music"
"The Lonely Goatherd"
"Do-Re-Mi"
Fathom Events Spot
New 4K Restoration - Official Trailer
I Have Confidence
Original 1965 Theatrical Trailer
The Sound of Music Wins Film Editing: 1966 Oscars
TCM Presents 50th Anniversary
50th Anniversary – "Do-Re-Mi"
NBC Sunday and Tuesday promos December 1986
Sixteen Going on Seventeen
The Sound of Music Wins Sound: 1966 Oscars
My Favorite Things
The Rowboat scene
So Long, Farewell
Edelweiss
"Climb Ev'ry Mountain" Finale
Maria and the Captain dance the Laendler
Doctor Zhivago and The Sound of Music Win Music Awards: 1966 Oscars
Maria von Trapp teaches Julie Andrews to Yodel
Home Movie Footage
After the Anschluss
The Sound of Music Wins Best Picture: 1966 Oscars
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"The Sound of Music" Reunion at The Last 70mm Film Festival
NBC Big Event bumper The Sound of Music 1979
Julie Andrews on THE SOUND OF MUSIC