The Shawshank Redemption – Cast, Release Date & Director
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | The Shawshank Redemption |
| Release Year | 1994 |
| Director | Frank Darabont |
| Based On | Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (novella by Stephen King) |
| Genre | Drama, Crime |
| Main Cast | Tim Robbins (Andy Dufresne), Morgan Freeman (Ellis “Red” Redding), Bob Gunton (Warden Norton) |
| Plot Summary | Andy Dufresne, a banker, is wrongly convicted of his wife’s murder and sentenced to life in Shawshank Prison. Over the years, he befriends Red, gains the respect of fellow inmates, and ultimately orchestrates a daring escape while exposing corruption. |
| Themes | Hope, friendship, freedom, redemption, resilience |
| IMDb Rating | 9.3/10 (One of the highest-rated movies) |
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