article_snippet: Although the film’s was set in Austria, the filming of the movie’s title song was carried out in Mehlweg in southern Bavaria.
article_snippet: ’s finale: the von Trapp family’s escape over the Alps into Switzerland.
article_snippet: The story – based on fact – of Maria von Trapp, an Austrian nun turned governess who married into a musical family and defied the Nazis, inspired devotion and ardent fervour.
highlights_snippet: Film was set in Austria, but filming of the movie’s title song was carried out in Mehlweg in southern Bavaria .
  