La novicia rebelde
La novicia rebelde

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La novicia rebelde

1971
Movie
92 min
Spanish

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IMDb8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic63/100
Google Users93%
Director: Robert WiseGenres: Musical, Family, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

In 1930s Austria, a young woman leaves her convent to become a governess for the seven children of a widowed naval captain. Despite initial challenges and the captain's stern demeanor, she brings music, joy, and love back into the household. As their relationship blossoms, the family must confront the looming threat of Nazi Germany and make difficult choices about their future.

Critical Reception

The Sound of Music was a massive critical and commercial success, widely praised for its heartwarming story, memorable songs, and Julie Andrews' iconic performance. It is considered one of the greatest musicals of all time and a beloved family film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Universally adored for its uplifting score and dazzling spectacle.

  • Praised for Julie Andrews' star-making performance and the film's enduring charm.

  • A timeless classic that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly love 'The Sound of Music', celebrating its classic songs, heartwarming story, and Julie Andrews' unforgettable performance. Many consider it a perfect family film that stands the test of time.

Awards & Accolades

Won 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, and was nominated for a total of 10 Oscars. It also won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

Fun Fact

The iconic "16 going on 17" sequence was filmed on a real Alpine meadow near Salzburg, Austria. The cast members, including those playing the children, actually had to dance and sing on a rather steep slope.

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