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 "The Shawshank Redemption"

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"The Shawshank Redemption"

Movie: Whilst in jail for a crime he didn’t commit, a man befriends an old inmate that teaches him the prison rules. With his experience as a bank manager, he soon begins to advise the wardens, and even the director, on financial matters. 

 

Blu-ray movie The Shawshank Redemption

Televisions.com thinks:

A prison-movie classic, based on
a story by Stephen King — thumbs up!

 

Movie Details:

Blu-ray: The Shawshank Redemption

Length: 143 minutes

Genre: Drama

Studio: Eurovideo

Cast: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, William Sadler, Clancy Brown

Director: Frank Darabont

Rating:
R (USA), 15 (U.K.), FSK 12 (Germany)

Released: 2009

Picture Format: 1.78:1 (1080p/24 Hz)

Soundtracks: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (German)



PICTURE QUALITY:
The close up shots in this 15-year-old movie look beautifully crisp, but you’ll have to compromise a little on detail and plasticity.

(8 out of 10 points)

 

SOUND QUALITY:
Sadly nowhere near as good as the picture — surround effects are thin on the ground, and the overall sound isn’t particularly uniform.

(4 out of 10 points)

 

BONUS MATERIAL:
Making of (21:38), interviews (37:17), director’s commentary, storyboards, and photo galleries.

(5 out of 10 points)
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