Classic Musical The Sound Of Music
A beloved film based on the real-life story of the von Trapp family comes to the Depot in Lewes. The Sound of Music, starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, is a musical drama that has captivated audiences for decades.
Dir: Robert Wise
Cast: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Charmian Carr, Nicholas Hammond, Heather Menzies, Angela Cartwright, Debbie Turner
174 mins · 1965 · United States of America · Cert U · English, German
IMDb 8.1/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 83% · Metacritic 63/100 · TMDB 7.7/10 · Trakt 81%
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. 19 wins & 13 nominations total
On Wednesday, 7 April 2027, the Depot in Lewes will host a screening of The Sound of Music, a classic musical drama directed by Robert Wise. • The film tells the story of a young nun who becomes the governess of a large family and teaches them to love and sing, set against the backdrop of World War II. • With a runtime of 174 minutes, the film features a talented cast, including Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, and Eleanor Parker, and boasts a memorable soundtrack with iconic songs. • The Sound of Music has received widespread critical acclaim, with scores of 8.1/10 on IMDb, 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 63/100 on Metacritic, and has won numerous awards, including five Academy Awards.
The film's success can be measured by its impressive scores and awards, including 19 wins and 13 nominations. Tickets are with the button beside the article. The Depot in Lewes is the perfect venue to experience this beloved classic, and viewers can look forward to a memorable screening of The Sound of Music on Wednesday, 7 April 2027.
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What viewers say
Earthsconflict · 10/10
Re-watching this amazing Movie..The Sound of Music on hearing of the passing away of Christopher Plummer just today,so heartbreaking.. R.I.P Captain Von Trapp 💔💔💔😭😭
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fasterfilmcritic · 8/10
The Sound of Music is one of those rare classics that remains genuinely entertaining decades later. The songs are memorable, the performances are charming, and the story is uplifting. The beautiful cinematography and iconic musical numbers are massive, yet the film never loses sight of the characters at its center. It is easy to understand why this movie has resonated with audiences for generations.
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heyflp · 10/10
“The Sound of Music” carries an almost mythical aura in the collective memory of cinema, and watching it today for the very first time, sixty years after its original release, on the big screen, makes both its grandeur and its timelessness impossible to ignore. Adapted from the Broadway musical, Robert Wise’s film manages to be, all at once, a technical spectacle, a work of narrative sensitivity, and a cultural portrait of an era that knew how…
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kennybyoung · 8/10
One of the most inspirational movies ever made. Really good classic.
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AlfieSGD · 8/10
In many ways, “The Sound of Music” is exactly what you would expect from a Hollywood musical of the 1960s. Above all, the songs have that very particular sound. But the movie is also more than that because Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer have great chemistry, and the interplay between Andrews and the kids also works. However, the movie is too long. You could argue that it could end with the wedding, and it would still be a well-rounded…
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durack · 8/10
It’s a beautifully made classic that has stood the test of time. I can’t recall how many times I’ve rewatched this movie since first watching it as a kid with my parents. It’s a three hour long movie. However, the magic of The Sound of Music is that you will not feel that time pass by. The movie is so old, it even has the “intermission” break at around the two hour mark left in place. ❤️
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irine_elle
[spoiler] I was not ready for the Nazis in the second act. [/spoiler]
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TheButtman · 9/10
Certified banger sound track and gorgeous authentic Austrian backdrops.
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