* Do you remember that there is a line of subtitles "In memory of Allen Greene" at the end of the credits? Translated into Chinese is "Memorial of Allen
Greene". Allen Greene, the manager of Frank Darabont, the director of "Shawshank's Redemption,"
died of AIDS complications on the eve of the film's completion .
* Do you remember when the new inmates who had just arrived in the prison got out of the car, there was a young black man in the crowd mocking them
? The actor is the son of Morgan Freeman, who plays the protagonist of the old black Red.
* Photo is not played by Morgan Freeman on my old black Red criminal file, but his son's photograph
piece
* Remember that scene whether Xiongheng Hadley captain Andy almost pushed beneath the roof? In fact, the actors are a security
risk tied to the law, it is safe.
* Do you remember the story of Bogs, one of the three sisters, who was crippled by the captain and sent to an ambulance? During the filming
, the tooth-worn ambulance broke down, and the movement in the frame was actually the staff's human traction.
* Do you remember the shot of Andy driving a red convertible on a mountain road in Mexico? It was a
Pontiac GTO produced in 1969 , and the time in the film was still in 1966. Contact the crew had a 1965 Mustang, but it
is the owners backed out at the last moment
* if I remember the first night of Shawshank, old prisoners who constantly ridicule, hubbub, an attempt to scare the new situation of prisoners
Festival? During the filming process, because extras were not enough, the security guards at the shooting scene were also used to create a noisy atmosphere
.
* Do you remember that Andy was sitting in his car on the night of the murder and there was a close-up of bullets on his hands?
Lens? In fact, it is the hands of director Frank Darabont, because the original script, not the design of this lens is something
after Bupai.
* Do you remember the first time Andy and the old black man Red met on the playground (Red was playing baseball with other people)? Because
filming there have been numerous problems, this scenario actually took a whole day to shoot again until the director felt
was perfect.
* The rows of cells in the Shark Castle Prison in the film are not real prison cells, but
set up in a warehouse imitating the structure of the old Shark Castle prison .
* Do you remember the scene of Andy walking in the snow? Those snowflakes are actually potato flakes.
* Do you remember the long stone wall that Andy asked Red to find? They also set up their own film crew, because the guide
speech can not find the actual "long stone"
* if I remember the beginning of the movie that shout "lights out" of prison guards? He is also a prison guard in real life.
* Do you remember
the black prisoner sitting behind him in the same prison car when Tommy (Andy's student, the one shot to death) came to Shark ? In real life, that man was a warden in the Ohio Juvenile Administration.
* Do you remember the rock that Andy used to break the sewer? In fact, the original design was for Andy to use his small stone hammer
, but later it was found that the small stone hammer was not enough to break the sewer, so he changed it to stone
* When Andy crawled in the sewer, the stains on his face and in the pipes were actually Chocolate syrup
* Do you remember the line "Some birds aren't meant to be ca
ged " (Some birds aren't meant to be ca ged, literally: some birds are unintentionally caged)? The script originally designed the Uganda raised by a librarian, Lao Bu
The plot where the crow flies back to the shark castle and was discovered by Andy and Red after his death (analogous that Lao Bu, like this bird, is only suitable for cages and cannot
survive outside). The prisoners are also designed to hold a funeral for the bird in the playground. The scene mourning the suicide of the old cloth
* Do you remember the last scene of Andy and Red reuniting and hugging on the beach? This
originally did not exist in the script , because there is no such plot in the original novel. It was directed against one added at the insistence of their partner, while
and even after shooting had once attempted to cut. Fortunately, at the time of sampling Look, the audience is very popular, the director only because
this made concessions, decided to retain the episode. Later, the audience was therefore fortunate to watch this joyous tears and surplus
orbital ending scene.
Supplementary
* Tommy Williams (Television and sentenced to two years for stealing boy) this role he was supposed to Brad •
special preparation
* film plays Thomas Williams (ie "Tommy") of Gil Bellows, was in 1997 The popular TV series "
Ally McBeal" (Hong Kong translation of "Ally's Whimsical World" Taiwanese translation of "Sweetheart", a popular
series like "Six People" ) played a similar role William Thomas
* Andy's cell wall Attached to a photo of Einstein, Tim Robbins (Tim Robbins
) who played Andy played Einstein in the fantasy movie "IQ"
* Morgan Freeman played the one who won belatedly The free old man's name is Red, which is
the first three letters of the English word "Redemption" ( also the title of the film)
* In Stephen King's original novel, Red is an Irishman. In choosing Morgan Freeman to play R
After ed, they removed the line "maybe because I am an Irish"
* The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals supervised the filming work throughout the whole process. One scene was the crow that Brooks gave him. Hello maggots, ASPCA immediately recognized
as it is not "humanity" of maggots maggots, and ask them to switch to a natural death maggots, they had no choice but to obey
* in the opening of courtroom drama, Andy said he threw the gun The Royal River, in another novel by Stephen King,
"Stand By Me" (Stand By Me), the escaped children cross the same river
. "Earl of the Mountain" has many similarities
* Warden Norton’s tone is "Strong Guarantee", which is a church hymn written by
Martin Luther, a pioneer of the Christian Reformation /founder of the Lutheran Church. The lyrics are: The Lord is my strong fortress, the unshakable guarantee; the Lord is
my help at any time to get me out of panic; the enemy of past generations, Satan, still wants to make trouble, he is cunning and powerful, cruel and
very cruel . Evil is hard to prevent
* When Warden Norton opened the "Bible" containing Andy's stone hammer, the page that opened was "Exodus".
This chapter details the process of the Jews' escape from Egypt
* The film The Italian version is 15 minutes shorter than the US version, and the clip
at the end briefly explaining Andy’s free life is deleted . In the world’s largest Internet movie database IMDB, the film has always ranked second in the Top 250 (No. Yi
bit is "the godfather"), as many as 73,290 visitors to vote for the film, score 9 points (out of 10), of which more than 51
% of users (37486) gave it the highest score 10 points
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