Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Robert Wise
- Writer
- Ernest Lehman
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $8,200,000
Cast
Angela Cartwright
Charmian Carr
Christopher Plummer
Duane Chase
Eleanor Parker
Heather Menzies
Julie Andrews
Nicholas Hammond
Peggy Wood
Richard Haydn
Keywords
1930s
alps mountains
austria
based on play or musical
based on true story
cheerful
comforting
convent (nunnery)
governess
joyful
music competition
musical
nazi occupation
novice
nun in love
puppet show
resistance
world war ii
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