Whose novel provided the source for this 2001 British–Australian–German film drama starring Cate Blanchett that the Australian sound designer and supervising sound editor, Andrew Plain created the soundtracks for?
Andrew Plain Andrew Keith Plain (26 July 1953 – 13 December 2013) is an Australian sound designer and supervising sound editor. Through his company, Huzzah Sound, he created the soundtracks for many Australian and international films and television series including Alex Proyas's "Knowing"; Phillip Noyce's "Catch A Fire"; Jane Campion's "In The Cut"; Gillian Armstrong's "Death Defying Acts", "Charlotte Gray" and "Oscar and Lucinda"; Ray Lawrence's "Lantana" and "Jindabyne"; Neil Armfield's "Candy"; Peter Duncan's "Unfinished Sky" and "Children of the Revolution", Sarah Watt's "Look Both Ways", Richard James Allen's "Thursday's Fictions"; Rolf De Heer's "Alexandra's Project", John Curran's "Praise", and Dein Perry's "Bootman".
Maria von Trapp Maria Augusta von Trapp (née Kutschera; 26 January 1905 – 28 March 1987), also known as Baroness von Trapp, was the stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers. She wrote "The Story of the Trapp Family Singers" which was published in 1949. The story served as the inspiration for the 1956 West German film "The Trapp Family", which in turn inspired the Broadway musical "The Sound of Music" (1959) and the 1965 film of the same name.