The sound of music

1/15/2023

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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2003.

Drama ꞏ Family ꞏ Music ꞏ Romance ꞏ resistance ꞏ world war ii ꞏ musical ꞏ austria ꞏ music competition ꞏ based on play or musical ꞏ alps mountains ꞏ governess ꞏ convent (nunnery) ꞏ novice ꞏ puppet show ꞏ nun in love ꞏ nazi occupation ꞏ 1930s ꞏ playful ꞏ joyous ꞏ preserved film ꞏ cheerful ꞏ comforting ꞏ joyful