USA,
1965, 174 min
Directed by:
Robert WiseScreenplay:
Ernest LehmanCinematography:
Ted D. McCordCast:
Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Heather Menzies-Urich, Nicholas Hammond, Angela Cartwright, Kym Karath (more)VOD (5)
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Julie Andrews in the heartwarming true story that has become a cinematic treasure. Andrews is Maria, the spirited, young woman who leaves the convent and becomes a governess to the seven unruly charm and songs soon win the hearts of the children and their father but when Nazi, Germany unites with Austria, Maria is forced to attempt a daring escape with her new family. (20th Century Fox UK)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1966 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1966 - Robert Wise (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1966 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1966 - Best Scoring of Music - Adaptation or Treatment
- 1966 - Best Sound Mixing
- 1966 - Julie Andrews (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 1966 - Peggy Wood (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1966 - Ted D. McCord (Best Cinematography (Color))
- 1966 - Best Achievement in Production Design
- 1966 - Best Achievement in Costume Design
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1966 - Julie Andrews (Best British Actress)
Golden Globes
- 1966 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1966 - Julie Andrews (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1966 - Robert Wise (Best Director)
- 1966 - Peggy Wood (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1965 - Julie Andrews (Best Actress)