The Film: "The Sound Of Music"

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""The Sound of Music" was directed by Robert Wise, and it starred Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. The movie won the Academy Award in 1965 for Best Picture. By examining the key theme of the Von Trapp family being re-integrated through the healing force of love (as seen in the Julie Andrews character), it is possible to see why the film has such a satisfying momentum.

This theme is brought out in eight different areas: The director uses each area to develop Plummer's character as the head of the Von Trapp family, who finds new love in Andrews' governess. This theme is set against the backdrop of the advent of World War II, the Nazis' entry into Austria, and the Von Trapps' escape from the German evil.

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