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Original title The Sound of Music
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 1965-12-09

Cast

Julie Andrews
Maria Augusta Kutschera, klosternovis

Christopher Plummer
kapten Georg von Trapp, baron

Eleanor Parker
baronessan Elsa Schraeder

Richard Haydn
Max Detweiler

Peggy Wood
abbedissan

Charmian Carr
Liesl von Trapp, 16 år

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Story
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Second Unit Director
Script Supervisor
Associate Producer
Production Assistant
Unit Publicist
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Assistant Camera Operator
Special Photographic Effects
Gaffer
Key Grip
Musical Arrangement
Vocal Arrangement
Conductor
Music Editor
Music Supervisor
Assistant Production Designer
Set Decorator
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Assistant Film Editor
Re-recording Mixer
Other Crew

Cast

Julie Andrews Maria Augusta Kutschera, klosternovis
Christopher Plummer kapten Georg von Trapp, baron
Eleanor Parker baronessan Elsa Schraeder
Richard Haydn Max Detweiler
Peggy Wood abbedissan
Charmian Carr Liesl von Trapp, 16 år
Heather Menzies Louisa von Trapp, 13 år
Nicholas Hammond Friedrich von Trapp, 14 år
Duane Chase Kurt von Trapp, 11 år
Angela Cartwright Brigitta von Trapp, 11 år
Debbie Turner Marta von Trapp, 7 år
Kym Karath Gretl von Trapp, 5 år
Anna Lee syster Margaretta, nunna
Portia Nelson syster Berthe, nunna
Ben Wright Herr Zeller
Daniel Truhitte Rolf, telegrampojken
Norma Varden Frau Schmidt, von Trapps hushållerska
Gilchrist Stuart (as Gil Stuart) Franz, von Trapps betjänt
Marni Nixon syster Sophia, nunna
Evadne Baker syster Bernice, nunna
Doris Lloyd baronessan Ebberfeld
Maria von Trapp (as Maria Trapp) gäst på balen
The Bil Baird Marionettes dockorna

Companies

Production Company A Robert Wise Production
Argyle Enterprises Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Fox Film 1965
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) SF Home Entertainment 2002
SF Home Entertainment 2009
Titles Pacific Title & Art Studio

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 103921
Date 1966-10-13
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 4695 meters


Censorship number 103921
Date 1965-11-29
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 5870 meters


Censorship number 103921
Date 1965-11-29
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 4695 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.05:1 (Superpanorama 70)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Westrex Sound Recording
Colour type Colour
Colour system DeLuxe Color
Carrier type 70 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 6536 meter
Length in minutes 191 min


Original work

Original title The Sound of Music (Musical)
Author Howard Lindsay
Russel Crouse
Composer Richard Rodgers
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II


Original title The Story of the Trapp Family Singers (Biography)
Author Maria von Trapp


Production location

1964 1964
Twentieth Century-Fox Studios Hollywood USA
Salzburg Austria
Salzkammergut Austria
slottet Frohnburg Austria

Release dates

First showing 1965-03-02 New York USA
Release in Sweden 1965-12-09 Riviera Stockholm Sweden 171 min
Release in Stockholm 1966-10-15 Riviera Sweden 171 min (från och med detta datum är filmen barntillåten)
TV showing 1995-12-24 TV3 Sweden 164 min
1996-12-24 TV4 Sweden 164 min
1997-12-24 TV4 Sweden 164 min
1998-12-24 TV4 Sweden 164 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2000-08-01
DVD release 2002-01-01 Sweden
TV showing 2004-01-01 SVT2 Sweden 164 min
2005-01-01 SVT2 Sweden 164 min
DVD release 2009-07-15 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2011-04-24
Cinematheque screening 2015-09-05 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Prelude
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)


Original title The Sound of Music
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Julie Andrews
Charmian Carr (repris)
Nicholas Hammond (repris)
Heather Menzies (repris)
Duane Chase (repris)
Angela Cartwright (repris)
Debbie Turner (repris)
Kym Karath (repris)
Bill Lee (repris - dubbar Christopher Plummer)


Original title Overture
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)


Original title Dixit Dominus
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer kör (nunnor)


Original title Morning Hymn
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer kör (nunnor)


Original title Alleluia
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer kör (nunnor)


Original title Maria
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer kör (nunnor)


Original title I Have Confidence (in Me)
Composer Richard Rodgers (1964)
Lyrics Richard Rodgers (1964)
Singer Julie Andrews


Original title Sixteen Going on Seventeen
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Daniel Truhitte
Charmian Carr


Original title My Favorite Things
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Julie Andrews


Original title Climb Every Mountain
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Margaret McKay (dubbar Peggy Wood)


Original title The Lonely Goatherd
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Julie Andrews
Charmian Carr
Nicholas Hammond
Heather Menzies
Duane Chase
Angela Cartwright
Debbie Turner
Kym Karath


Original title Do-Re-Mi
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Julie Andrews
Charmian Carr
Nicholas Hammond
Heather Menzies
Duane Chase
Angela Cartwright
Debbie Turner
Kym Karath


Original title Something Good
Composer Richard Rodgers (1964)
Lyrics Richard Rodgers (1964)
Singer Julie Andrews
Bill Lee (dubbar Christopher Plummer)


Original title Processional
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer kör (nunnor)


Original title Edelweiss
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Bill Lee (dubbar Christopher Plummer)
Julie Andrews
Charmian Carr
Nicholas Hammond
Heather Menzies
Duane Chase
Angela Cartwright
Debbie Turner
Kym Karath


Original title So Long, Farewell
Composer Richard Rodgers (1959)
Lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II (1959)
Singer Charmian Carr
Nicholas Hammond
Heather Menzies
Duane Chase
Angela Cartwright
Debbie Turner
Kym Karath


Awards

Academy Award of Merit Hollywood 1966 (bästa film)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 70 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 70 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 13
Slides 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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