| Uniform Title |
The sound of music (Motion picture : 1965) |
| Title |
The sound of music. |
| Published |
Moore Park, NSW : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment South Pacific, ©2015. |
| ©1965. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (167 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment : 95730SDG. |
| Adaptation of the 1959 stage musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II ; book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. |
| Based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta von Trapp. |
| Special features: View the film in 3 modes : 1. Sing-a-long ; 2. Individually selectable songs ; 3. Sing-a-long play all. |
| Credits |
Directed by Robert Wise ; music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman. |
| Performers |
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, Charmian Carr, Heather Menzies, Nicholas Hammond, Duane Chase, Angela Cartwright, Debbie Turner, Kym Karath. |
| Summary |
Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, a spirited young woman who leaves the convent to bring love and music to the home of Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) and his seven children. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital Language 5.1, Commentary /2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; 16:9, 2.20:1. |
| Language note |
In English. Subtitles in English and sing-a-long for the hearing impaired. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Awards note |
Winner of 5 Academy Awards. Academy Awards, 1965: Best Picture; Best Director; Best Sound; Best Film Editing; Best Music, Scoring of Music, adaptation or treatment. |
| Subjects |
Lindsay, Howard, -- 1889-1968 -- Film adaptations |
| Crouse, Russel, -- 1893-1966 -- Film adaptations |
| Rodgers, Richard, -- 1902-1979 -- Film adaptations |
| Hammerstein, Oscar, -- II, 1895-1960 -- Film adaptations |
| Trapp, Maria Augusta -- Film adaptations |
| Trapp Family Singers -- Drama |
| Motherless families -- Drama |
| Nuns -- Drama |
| Father and child -- Drama |
| Governesses -- Drama |
| Man-woman relationship -- Drama |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Austria -- History -- Anschluss, 1938 -- Drama |
| Genre |
Musical films |
| Romance films |
| Biographical films |
| Historical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 director. |
| Lehman, Ernest, 915-2005 screenwriter. |
| Andrews, Julie, 1935- actor. |
| Plummer, Christopher actor. |
| Haydn, Richard, 1905-1985 actor. |
| Wood, Peggy, 1892-1978 actor. |
| Lee, Anna, 1913-2004 actor. |
| Nelson, Portia actor. |
| Wright, Ben, 1915-1989 actor. |
| Truhitte, Daniel, 1943- actor. |
| Varden, Norma actor. |
| Nixon, Marni actor. |
| Stuart, Gil, 1919-1977 actor. |
| Baker, Evadne, 1897-1995 actor. |
| Lloyd, Doris, 1896-1968 actor. |
| Parker, Eleanor, 1922-2013 actor. |
| Carr, Charmian, 1942-2016 actor. |
| Menzies, Heather, 1949-2017 actor. |
| Hammond, Nicholas, 1950- actor. |
| Chase, Duane, 1950- actor. |
| Cartwright, Angela, 1952- actor. |
| Turner, Debbie, 1956- actor. |
| Karath, Kym, 1958- actor. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 Sound of music. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Sound of music. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Trapp, Maria Augusta. Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- Austria -- History -- Anschluss, 1938 -- Drama .
- Biographical films .
- Crouse, Russel, -- 1893-1966 -- Film adaptations .
- Father and child -- Drama .
- Feature films .
- Feature films -- United States .
- Fiction films .
- Film adaptations .
- Governesses -- Drama .
- Hammerstein, Oscar, -- II, -- 1895-1960 -- Film adaptations .
- Historical films .
- Lindsay, Howard, -- 1889-1968 -- Film adaptations .
- Man-woman relationship -- Drama .
- Motherless families -- Drama .
- Motion pictures, American .
- Musical films .
- Nuns -- Drama .
- Rodgers, Richard, -- 1902-1979 -- Film adaptations .
- Romance films .
- Trapp Family Singers -- Drama .
- Trapp, Maria Augusta -- Film adaptations .
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired .
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria -- Drama .
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Andrews, Julie, 1935- .
- Baker, Evadne, 1897-1995 .
- Carr, Charmian, 1942-2016 .
- Cartwright, Angela, 1952- .
- Chase, Duane, 1950- .
- Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966 .
- Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Sound of music .
- Hammond, Nicholas, 1950- .
- Haydn, Richard, 1905-1985 .
- Karath, Kym, 1958- .
- Lee, Anna, 1913-2004 .
- Lehman, Ernest, 915-2005 .
- Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968 .
- Lloyd, Doris, 1896-1968 .
- Menzies, Heather, 1949-2017 .
- Nelson, Portia .
- Nixon, Marni .
- Parker, Eleanor, 1922-2013 .
- Plummer, Christopher .
- Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 Sound of music .
- Stuart, Gil, 1919-1977 .
- Trapp, Maria Augusta. Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers .
- Truhitte, Daniel, 1943- .
- Turner, Debbie, 1956- .
- Varden, Norma .
- Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 .
- Wood, Peggy, 1892-1978 .
- Wright, Ben, 1915-1989 .
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