The story of “The Sound of Music” has become a myth that continues to captivate people around the world. What began with Maria von Trapp’s memoir grew into an international  phenomenon: first as a book, then as a successful German-language film, followed by the acclaimed Broadway musical, and ultimately as the world-famous Hollywood production. Discover the true story behind the film and the musical—from Maria and the von Trapp family to the making of a Hollywood legend.