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The Trapp Family (1956)

Movie ★ 6.8 106 min

Music Comedy Family Romance Drama

A true story based on the popular novel by the Baroness Von Trapp of Austria. The film was made in 1956, some years before the other film based on the Trapp Family's life was released - a little movie named "The Sound of Music".

Wolfgang Liebeneiner Director George Hurdalek Writer Herbert Reinecker Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 9, 1956
Runtime
106 min
IMDb
tt0049876
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Language
Studio
Divina-Film

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Cast

Ruth Leuwerik Ruth Leuwerik Baronin Maria von Trapp Hans Holt Hans Holt Baron von Trapp Maria Holst Maria Holst Prinzessin Yvonne Josef Meinrad Josef Meinrad Dr. Wasner Friedrich Domin Friedrich Domin Bankier Gruber Hilde von Stolz Hilde von Stolz Baroness Mathilde Agnes Windeck Agnes Windeck Äbtissin Liesl Karlstadt Liesl Karlstadt Raphaela Michael Ande Michael Ande Werner Franz Muxeneder Franz Muxeneder Vogler Joseph Offenbach Joseph Offenbach Samish Gretl Theimer Gretl Theimer Karl Ehmann Hans Schumm Hans Schumm Peter Capell Peter Capell Knut Mahlke Ursula Wolff Angelika Werth

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Trapp Family about?
A true story based on the popular novel by the Baroness Von Trapp of Austria. The film was made in 1956, some years before the other film based on the Trapp Family's life was released - a little movie named "The Sound of Music".
Who directed The Trapp Family?
The Trapp Family was directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner.
Who stars in The Trapp Family?
The Trapp Family stars Ruth Leuwerik, Hans Holt, Maria Holst, Josef Meinrad.
When was The Trapp Family released?
The Trapp Family is a 1956 music, comedy, family, romance, drama film.
Where can I watch The Trapp Family?
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