heshawshankredempion

银行家安迪，被当做杀害妻子的凶手送上法庭。

妻子的不忠，律师的奸诈，法官的误判，狱警的凶暴、

典狱长的贪心与卑鄙，将正处在而立之年的安迪一

下子从人生的巅峰推向了世间地狱。而狱中发生的

一系列事情迫使忍无可忍的安迪终于在一个雷电交

加的夜晚，越狱而出，重获自由。当翌日典狱长打

开安迪的牢门时，发现他已不翼而飞，预感到末日

来临的典狱长在检察人员收到安迪投寄的罪证之前，

畏罪自杀。

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