The Sound of Music
A young woman who is training to be a nun becomes a governess for a widowed naval captain and his seven children. She brings music and a sense of joy into their strict household, helping the children find their own voices. The family must eventually find their way together during a time of great political change.
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A young woman who is training to be a nun becomes a governess for a widowed naval captain and his seven children. She brings music and a sense of joy into their strict household, helping the children find their own voices. The family must eventually find their way together during a time of great political change.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Calm
- Long sweeping shots and slow musical numbers create a very calm and unhurried atmosphere. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryThe family is confronted by a group of soldiers at their home during a tense standoff.
- Approx.ScaryThe family hides in a dark crypt while soldiers search the abbey nearby.
Talk about it after
- 1How did Maria's approach to teaching the children differ from the father's strict rules?
- 2How did the family show courage when they had to make a difficult decision to leave their home?
- 3Why do you think music was such an important way for the family to connect with each other?
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