A stroke of purer cinema and musical genius by two of Hollywood's greatest musical composers Rodgers and Hammerstein, who's names have become synonymous with the Hollywood musical. From the famous opening shot of Maria daydreaming, standing arms open wide on top of a mountain sin...( read more)
Julie Andrews,
Christopher Plummer,
Eleanor Parker,
Richard Haydn,
Peggy Wood
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A former nun leaves the convent to become a governess for the seven children of a wealthy, Austrian widower who has grown into a cold disciplinarian. Soon, the she opens the children to the wonders of...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 21, 2000
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January 28, 2010
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October 31, 2009
It?s been a while! Anyone who has visitied Austria can appreciate it?s beauty which is portrayed in the film. A very long film, which brings music, adventure, a partly true story and a political agenda.
A much laughed at film, but I guess you have to have a love of musicals t...( read more) -
September 29, 2009
Was never a favourite of mine but it?s good in places. I do hate the songs though!
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September 2, 2009
aside from a few moments of pure absurdity, its obvious why sound of music is considered one of the greatest musicals in history. a beautiful story, solid music, great characters, and stunning locations lead up to a final act that i found to be nearly perfect. a wonderful film.
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May 13, 2009
When I was young I would only pay attention to the parts with the kids. The nuns at the beginning and the nazis at the end were too much for me, too serious, too adult for me to understand.
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February 6, 2010
it amazing that this movie is still nice and beautiful to watch........thanks to Christopher Plummer and the crew for making this movie a hit for a whole 35 years is still great to watch
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February 1, 2010
i loved this movie, for me its related to the atomosphere of eid days, perhapes coz i watched it at eid day with my siblings. it was lovely and romantic. but also with sadness feelings for missing things in our life we want badly to get.
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January 31, 2010
great story. This is an amazing movie. The songs are nice and catchy. The love between julies character and the guy is amazing. The scenery is amazing....its amazing. If you like this sort of movie, the whole 3 hours (thinks that how long it is) will fly by
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June 7, 2009If you haven't seen it you lost more go ahead you must try to see and listen then tell me
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August 14, 2008great movie.... everyone who will watch this would love to watch again for several times... i love the different songs in this movie... and the characters are great too..
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April 8, 2008GREAT MOVIE!!!!!!!
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February 21, 2008Well I have not seen it but its a want to see movie saw I can't wait to see it.
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August 15, 2007this film is amazing!!! the greatest film!!! ilove it so much!!! julie andrews u are so beautiful...!!! love u!!!..
THE SOUND OF MUSIC FOR EVER!!!
Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes
Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eye lashes
Silver white winters that melt into spring
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April 27, 2007I love this film so much ,Iwatched it when i was a little boy and I will love to watch it again ,IN GERMANY i have tried every where but cant find can any one help me?
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April 26, 2007Sitting through this hideous sugar-coated mess was one of the worst experiences of childhood! I still have nightmares about "The hills are alive with the sound of music.................."
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