Based on the true story of the Trapp Family Singers, this timeless film tells the story of widowed, retired Austrian naval officer, Captain Von Trapp (Plummer) and his seven children. Von Trapp has made his Austrian home one of overly restrictive and harshly enforced discipline, one that, most unintentionally, causes his seven children to be underfed when it comes to joy and love. Maria (Andrews), a young, unfulfilled nun in an Austrian convent, is sent to be the children’s governess