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The Trapp Family in America (1958)

The Trapp Family in America poster
Original title
Die Trapp-Familie in Amerika
Directed by
Wolfgang Liebeneiner
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
6
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical family from Austria adjusts to a new life in the United States after leaving Europe. The story follows their adventures and challenges as they build a career and a home in America.

lightheartedwhimsicalnostalgicgentleupbeatfamily-orientedold-fashionedsentimental

What happens

The Trapp Family in America (German: Die Trapp-Familie in Amerika) is a 1958 West German comedy drama film about the real-life Austrian musical Trapp Family directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Ruth Leuwerik, Hans Holt, and Josef Meinrad. It is a sequel to the 1956 film The Trapp Family. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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