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A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.

Why Should You Care: Sing along with the Von Trapp family as they escape oppression.

Awards Won:

1965 Oscars Art Direction: John DeCuir, Jack Martin Smith,Dario Simoni

1965 Oscars Best Actor: Christopher Plummer

1965 Oscars Best Actress: Julie Andrews

1965 Oscars Best Director: Robert Wise

1965 Oscars Best Picture: Robert Wise

1965 Oscars Best Supporting Actress: Peggy Wood

1965 Oscars Cinematography: Ernest Laszlo

1965 Oscars Costume Design: Dorothy Jeakins

1965 Oscars Film Editing: William Reynolds

1965 Oscars Makeup: William J. Creber

1965 Oscars Sound: Irwin Kostal,James Corcoran

1965 Oscars Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium): Ernest Lehman