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What is the name of the prison in The Shawshank Redemption?

The prison in The Shawshank Redemption is called Shawshank Prison.

The Shawshank Redemption is directed by Frank Darabont, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.

The film is adapted from the novel of the same name included in Stephen King's Four Seasons, and the theme of the film is "Hope". Through the special background of compulsory deprivation of freedom and high emphasis on discipline, the film shows personal fear of "the passage of time and the transformation of the environment" At the end of the film, there is a revenge vent from The Count of Monte Cristo.

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The main role of The Shawshank Redemption:

1, Andy Dufresne

The young banker wanted to get back at his wife's affair, but later he regretted it. Unexpectedly, his wife and lover were killed that night, framed and killed them, and went to Shawshank prison.

After staying in prison for 19 years, he established a prison library in the prison, played wonderful music for prisoners, and used his knowledge to help everyone manage their finances. After discovering his financial expertise, the warden asked him to help him launder money and make false accounts. Get a chisel and other gadgets through Rhett, and use the tunnel built during the period to escape from prison and be reborn.

2. Alice Bird Reed

A prisoner in Shawshank prison, a prison drug dealer, made friends with Andy in prison and provided him with tools such as chisels many times. Several applications for parole were rejected. After Andy escaped from prison, he was finally released on parole and reunited with his old friends.