The Sound Of Music Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
5 of the most interesting The Sound Of Music easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of The Sound Of Music movie message.
A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to the children of a Naval officer widower.
Genre
Biography, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
Director
Robert Wise
Stars
Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn
IMDB score
8.0
The Sound Of Music Movie Trivia
Required a scene with Nazi troops and banners, but city officials said Salzburg were never Nazi sympathizers and would not allow the swastikas. After the director said he would use actual newsreels of Hitler arriving to cheering city crowds, permission was swiftly granted.
The Sound Of Music movie hidden details
Capt. Von Trapp criticizes Maria's dress in the beginning of the movie. She says nuns give all of their clothes away. When she returns to the house after fleeing to the convent she's wearing the dress the woman who just committed herself was wearing in the scene prior
The real Von Trapp children can be seen walking behind Julie Andrews' character Maria as she sings, I Have Confidence.
When Maria teaches Kurt the Austrian folk dance, their movements sync up with the dancers in the ballroom.
The chalcography next to Maria is during the Edelweiss-scene is called "Prospect des Wienerischen gr?nen Marckts, der Graben genant" ("View of the green Market in Vienna, called the Graben") by J.A. Delsenbach