Great Romance Movies Based on True Stories
The Sound of MusicJulie Andrews stars as Maria in this 1965 musical about a nun who is sent to be the governess of a widower named Captain Von Trapp and his seven children. Maria wins the heart of the children, showering them with love and affection they lacked without a mother. The Captain is at first angry with her but soon falls in love with this singing nun. Now the threat of Nazis looms over Vienna and the captain who marries Maria must make a daring escape to Switzerland with the Von Trapp family.
