The Sound of Music
1965
The Sound of Music

Quick Info

Year
1965
Director
Robert Wise
Duration
174 min
Language
EN
Country
US
Budget
$8.2M
Box Office
$286M

External Ratings

IMDb7.7
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes77%
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The Sound of Music

Robert Wise1965174mEN

Our Rating

7.8/10
7.8/10
Story
7.9/10
Acting
7.7/10
Direction
7.5/10
Cinematography
7.3/10
Music

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.

Rating Breakdown

Story
7.8
Acting
7.9
Direction
7.7
Cinematography
7.5
Music
7.3

Pros

  • Exceptional dramatic depth
  • Outstanding performances
  • Emotionally powerful story

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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