FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
The Sound of Music
Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer83%as of 2022-11-29
- Rotten Tomatoes average8.1/10as of 2021-10-10
- Metacritic63/100as of 2025-06-16
What it is
The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise from a screenplay written by Ernest Lehman. It is based on the 1959 stage musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Lindsay and Crouse, itself based on the 1949 memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp.
At a glance
- Genres
- Music / Drama / Romance
- Original language
- English
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