#1
Who is the main protagonist of the movie 'Shawshank Redemption'?
Andy Dufresne
ExplanationAndy Dufresne is the central character around whom the story revolves.
#2
What crime was Andy Dufresne convicted of?
Embezzlement
ExplanationAndy Dufresne was convicted of embezzlement, the crime that led to his imprisonment at Shawshank.
#3
Which actor played the character of Andy Dufresne in the movie?
Tim Robbins
ExplanationTim Robbins portrayed the character of Andy Dufresne in 'Shawshank Redemption'.
#4
What does Andy Dufresne smuggle into Shawshank prison to help with his escape plan?
A rock hammer
ExplanationAndy smuggles a rock hammer into Shawshank prison, a crucial tool for his eventual escape plan.
#5
What is the length of Andy Dufresne's sentence at Shawshank prison?
25 years to life
ExplanationAndy Dufresne's sentence at Shawshank is 25 years to life, highlighting the severity of his conviction.
#6
What does Andy play over the loudspeaker system as a prank?
Opera music
ExplanationAs a prank, Andy plays opera music over the loudspeaker system in Shawshank prison.
#7
What is the name of the prison where most of the story takes place?
Shawshank
ExplanationThe majority of the story unfolds within the confines of Shawshank prison.
#8
Who was responsible for the death of Andy Dufresne's wife and her lover?
A corrupt banker
ExplanationA corrupt banker is revealed as the perpetrator behind the tragic demise of Andy Dufresne's wife and her lover.
#9
What was the name of the corrupt prison guard who tormented the inmates, especially Andy Dufresne?
Captain Byron Hadley
ExplanationCaptain Byron Hadley is the corrupt prison guard known for his mistreatment of inmates, including Andy Dufresne.
#10
What item did Andy Dufresne carve from a rock and present to Red?
Miniature sailboat
ExplanationAndy Dufresne carved a miniature sailboat from a rock, a significant gift he gave to Red in Shawshank prison.
#11
What was the occupation of Red before he was incarcerated?
Grocery store owner
ExplanationBefore his incarceration, Red was a grocery store owner.
#12
Who was the author of the novella on which the movie 'Shawshank Redemption' was based?
Stephen King
ExplanationStephen King is the author of the novella that inspired the film 'Shawshank Redemption'.
#13
What was the name of the beach that Andy Dufresne dreams of throughout the movie?
Zihuatanejo
ExplanationZihuatanejo is the idyllic beach destination that Andy dreams of and plans to reach.
#14
Who famously said the line: 'Get busy living, or get busy dying'?
Red
ExplanationRed, played by Morgan Freeman, delivers the memorable line: 'Get busy living, or get busy dying'.
#15
What was the name of the poster covering Andy's escape tunnel?
Rita Hayworth
ExplanationThe Rita Hayworth poster served as a cover for Andy's secret escape tunnel in Shawshank prison.
#16
What is the significance of the phrase 'Crawled through a river of shit and came out clean on the other side'?
It refers to Red's redemption journey
ExplanationThe phrase symbolizes Red's journey of redemption, overcoming challenges and emerging cleansed.
#17
Who was responsible for the funds Andy Dufresne embezzled?
His former employer
ExplanationAndy's former employer is revealed as the party responsible for the embezzled funds.
#18
What is the significance of the Rita Hayworth poster in Andy's escape plan?
It hides the entrance to his tunnel
ExplanationThe Rita Hayworth poster serves as a concealment for the entrance to Andy's escape tunnel in Shawshank prison.