A short test about the hope in the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994) diretto da Frank Darabont (1 pagine formato doc)
“The Shawshank Redemption” is about a man who was put in jail in the early forties; he was accused of killing his wife and her lover, even if he hadn’t committed the crime. While he was in jail, he found out how freedom is important in a person’s life. “The Shawshank Redemption” is a story of hope, the only thing that can keep a person alive. Andy went to find a small hammer and began to dig a tunnel, which he covered with a poster during the day, and in the end he escaped. “Hope is a good thing, the best thing. Never leave hope” the black man, Red, told Andy. This is a great truth. Everybody needs hope. Without hope nobody can live. As long as the inmates can remember what it is like to be free, and to feel the world on their own terms, they have hope. If someone is in prison too long, like Brooks, the knowledge of freedom is lost, and a sort of dependence on the walls is formed that leads to Brooks’ tragic end. Red initially resists Andy’s admonitions and testimony of the power of hope, but by the end of the film he is convinced. Continua »
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