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The Sound Of Music [1965]
 
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The Sound Of Music [1965]

VHS ~ Julie Andrews
4.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

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Product details

  • Actors: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Anna Lee
  • Directors: Robert Wise
  • Format: Digital Sound, HiFi Sound, PAL
  • Language English
  • Classification: U
  • Studio: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  • VHS Release Date: 9 April 2001
  • Run Time: 165 minutes
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (30 customer reviews)
  • ASIN: B00004CK1U
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 204 in Video (See Bestsellers in Video)

    Popular in these categories:

    #5 in  Video > Classic Films > Musicals > 1960s
    #6 in  Video > Classic Films > Classic Family Films
    #13 in  Video > Music & Performing Arts > Musicals

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Amazon.co.uk Review
The most widely seen movie produced by a Hollywood studio, The Sound of Music grows fresher with each viewing. Though it was planned meticulously in pre-production (save for the scene where Maria and the children take a dipping in an Austrian lake that nearly cost a life), on each viewing one is struck anew by the spontaneous almost improvisatory air of the acting, notably of Julie Andrews under Robert Wise's direction. There are also the little human touches he brings to, for instance, the scene where Maria leads the children to the hills, over bridges and along tow paths where the smallest boy trips up and momentarily gets left behind: it creates a feeling that most of us have encountered. From the opening pre-credit sequence of muted excitement as the camera roves over the Austrian Alps (photographe