The discussion on I think this movie is very meaningful。 I like it very much. You must think so too。 You must all have a lot to say. But according to what we have appointed， I’m the Chair, so please let me show you my opinion first.The story begins with the trial of a young banker, Andy Dufrense, victimized by circumstantial evidence， resulting in a conviction for the murder of his wife and her lover. After a quick conviction, Andy finds himself serving a life sentence at Shawshank prison, with no hope of parole。 He exists in this prison only in appearance， keeping his mind free from the drab walls around him. His ability to do this results in the gaining of respect from his fellow inmates, but most of all from Ellis Redding。 Ellis, commonly referred to as Red， finds gainful use of his entrepreneurial spirit within the drab walls of Shawshank by dealing in contraband and commodities rare to the confines of prison 。 Andy\'s demeanor and undeniable sense of hope causes Red to take a deeper look at himself, and the world around him. Andy proves to Red and the other inmates that in the conventional walls of Shawshank prison convention will find no home in his lifestyle。As far as I’m concerned ， this movie shows us three things ： freedom, friendship, and hope. If we take a movie as a novel ， then
