. Andy Dufresne — is a successful banker who is wrongly accused of killing his wife and her boyfriend. He goes to Shawshank, one of the most stringent and impregnable colonies in the country. The guards and prisoners are equally enraged and cruel here. The hero has a quirky mind and a kind heart — he realizes that he will not stand for long in such a place. It only remains to come up with an escape plan, and ingenuity will help choose the most unexpected option for the prison wardens.