
Fiddler on the Roof(1971)
In a pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish milkman struggles with the challenges of a changing world as his daughters fall in love and antisemitism grows.


“The happiest sound in all the world!”
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.

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
The Sound of Music is a drama, family, music, romance film released in 1965 exploring themes of resistance, musical, austria, based on true story, music competition, based on play or musical. Directed by Robert Wise, it stars Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker. 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.
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The Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on December 5, 2013. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the special was an adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway musical The Sound of Music, starring country singer Carrie Underwood as Maria von Trapp, performed and televised live from Grumman Studios in Bethpage, New York. Meron felt that if the telecast were successful, the concept could become "another kind of entertainment that can exist on TV." By her request, Underwood's casting as Maria was personally endorsed by Julie Andrews, who starred in the 1965 film.

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Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his life.

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