The Sound of Music (1965)
Directed by Robert Wise
A postulant from Salzburg's abbey becomes governess to a widowed naval captain's seven children, until the annexation of Austria forces the family to flee over the mountains.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Mountain meadow≈ 00:02:00Salzburg, AustriaInferred
Maria sings on a mountain meadow, late for prayers.
- 2Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg≈ 00:06:00Stated on screen
The nuns despair of Maria, and the abbess sends her to be a governess.
- 3Von Trapp villa≈ 00:20:00Salzburg, AustriaStated on screen
At the von Trapp villa Maria wins over the children.
- 4Do-Re-Mi around the city≈ 00:55:00Salzburg, AustriaStated on screen
Maria teaches the children to sing all over Salzburg while the Captain is away in Vienna.
- 5Von Trapp villa≈ 01:05:00Salzburg, AustriaStated on screen
The Captain hears his children sing again; at a ball Maria realises she loves him and flees.
- 6Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg≈ 01:55:00Stated on screen
The abbess urges Maria to go back.
- 7Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg≈ 02:10:00Stated on screen
- 8Salzburg Festival≈ 02:30:00Salzburg, AustriaStated on screen
- 9Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg≈ 02:40:00Stated on screen
- 10Over the mountains≈ 02:48:00Austrian AlpsInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 150 km
- Places
- 3
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 10
- On foot: 142 km
- Not shown: 6.3 km
- Bus: 1.6 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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