you got that you mega dick motherfucker. - Can a film which is grated are for a host of

有聽懂嗎 ? 你這狗娘養的爛人。」一部好電影有辦法由

obscenities produced by a cast and crew of non-believers and which paints the

一群講髒話的演員和一群無信仰者組成嗎 ? 而且將

only Christian as evil hypocrite be in fact the greatest Christian movie ever

唯一的基督徒塑造成一名醜惡的偽善者，但事實上卻是影史上最棒的基督教電影

- Put you trust in the Lord your ass belongs to me

「把你的信仰囑託於上帝，你們的臭皮囊交由我差遣

welcome to Shawshank. - The Shawshank Redemption is one of Hollywood's most

歡迎來到肖申克監獄。」刺激 1995 是好萊塢最受

beloved films according to public voting on IMDB it ranks just above the

喜愛的電影之一，根據 IMDB 網站上的投票，它的排名正好在

Godfather in the number one spot people are drawn to this film for its message

教父之上，位在首位，觀眾被這部影片傳遞的訊息所吸引

of hope and enduring friendship I am warning you to afraid turn which

希望與恆久的友誼。我警告你快把音樂關掉

remarkably come together in a Christian act of redemption

絕妙地將這些元素融合在這部贖罪的基督教電影

- Man missing on care to cell 245. - When Andy Dufresne escapes after 2 hours of

「二樓 245 囚室的犯人不見了。」當安迪·杜佛蘭在電影演出 2 小時後逃跑時

screen time 19 years in the story, it hits as a total twist. - He was in his cell

在牢房度過 19 年的故事變成最大的轉折點。「在熄燈時，他人還在囚室裡

and lights out sansa reasoning still be here in the morning. -

今早開燈後，他人也應該要在。」

lead-up or execution of a plan. - He must say something. No, sirs. Not a word. - Andy just

整個計畫的執行與結果。「他肯定對你說過什麼。」「沒有，獄長，他什麼都沒說。」安迪就這樣

disappears. - Lord it's a miracle. Man vanished like a fart in the wind. -

消失了。「主阿，這是奇蹟，人就像屁一樣在風中消失了。」

- You might get me a rock hammer. - Given that escapes are endemic to prison films

「你能幫我弄到一個鑿石錘。」用這種方式逃脫是監獄電影中特有的

viewers might have expected it. The Shawshank Redemption in a

觀眾也可能已經猜到了。但刺激 1995 電影中

slight of hand turns attention elsewhere contrary to every expectation the

將注意力轉移到其他地方，不同於其他

prisoners of Shawshank fear release while they may hate the walls of the

肖申克監獄中的囚犯害怕被釋放，然而同時也厭惡監獄這座高牆

prison they're not seeking to escape from the neither. - What did you hell to do to set him off

他們也沒有想過要逃跑過。「究竟怎麼會這樣 ?」

anyway. - I do nothing I come in here to say farewell. Didn't you heard, his parole come true. -

「我什麼都沒做，我只是過來道別，你不知道嗎 ? 他的假釋批下來了。」

the missus embodied in Brooks after being locked up for 50 years

這觀念已經深耕在布魯克斯腦中了，在被關了 50 年之後

Brooks responds to his parole by attempting to kill a friend just so he

布魯克斯獲得假釋的反應是試圖要去殺死一名獄友，好讓他能

can stay behind bars. - I'm telling you these walls are funny

留在監獄裏頭。「我跟你說這些圍牆很奇怪

first you hate him, enough time passes guess so your depend

起初你討厭它，過一段時間後，你依賴它。」

on. - For Brooks freedom as an exile to world he doesn't belong so when he

對布魯克斯來說，自由等於被流放到一個不屬於他的世界，所以當他

ultimately finds himself in that exile emptying alone, he sees no other option

最終發現自己在這場流放中，孤單一人，看似沒有其他選擇之下

but to hang himself this is the principle problem for the prisoners of

他上吊自殺了。這是肖申克監獄裡的體制問題

Shawshank and yet not for any Dufresne Andy comes to Shawshank as the innocent

但與安迪·杜佛蘭無關，安迪以一名清白局外人的身分進到肖申克裏頭

outsider and refuses to give up hope. he subverts the prison's dehumanizing

他拒絕放棄希望。他顛覆監獄剝奪人性的

system of rules and regulations extending to his fellow prisoners rare

規則和條例，並影響到他在獄中的朋友，提醒他們

and extraordinary reminders of the outside world cold beer after hot days

外頭世界的美妙之處，在炎熱日頭工作後的冰啤酒、

work angelic music over the prison speakers new books to educate men Andy's

監獄廣播所放出的天籟音樂、用於教育的新書，安迪

strength derives from his innocence but when at last the Warden erases evidence

的能量來自於他的清白，然而當諾頓典獄長湮滅證明他

of his innocence

清白的證據時

Andy appears to succumb to the same institutional pessimism of his fellow

安迪看似和其他囚犯一樣被制度悲觀主義所壓抑

prisoners. - Andy come down to the loading dock today he asked me for a length of

「安迪今天出地下室時，問我要了一條繩子。」

rope. - Remember Brooks Hatlen. - No and he'd never

「記得布魯克斯·海特倫嗎 ?」「不，他絕不會這麼做。」

do that.- I don't know. - He returns to a cell and there appears to hang himself. - That's

「我不曉得。」他回到牢房時，看似要上吊自殺

when the unexpected occurs. - You better be sick or dead in there I shit you not you

但這時意外的情況發生了。「你最好是生病或死了，否則我會打到你叫不敢，你聽到了嗎？」

hear me.- Instead of finding Andy dead, the cell is

沒有看見安迪死去，牢房裡空無一人

empty. - Oh my holy God.- Now stop and think about that if you thought this film was

「我的老天爺啊。」現在停下來想一想，如果你認為這部電影只是

just another prison flick. Take another look. The film infuses Andy's escape with

另一部越獄電影。再仔細看看，影片中將安迪的逃脫

a symbolism of new birth it proceeds through a woman's womb

象徵為新生，從女人的子宮起始

and ends with him something headfirst from the other end. This symbolism fits

而頭向前地來到另一端出口。這個象徵與

within the film's larger allegory prisoners enter Shawshank like newborns

電影中的諷喻相符，囚犯進到肖申克時，像新生兒一樣

naked and coated in white. - A macho and naked of the day you were born. - And they

全身赤裸並被塗成白色。「一個個大男人赤裸的就像剛出生一樣。」而他們

come to fear release with life's corresponding dread of death. In his

害怕出獄，呼應了人生而懼怕死亡一樣

escape Andy is born again becomes a new man. - ... spilling her little secret a man

在這場逃脫中，安迪再獲新生，他成了一個全新的男人。「就在祕密被揭穿時，一位

nobody ever laid eyes on before. - He preach the identity of wealth McHugh stop I set

與任何人都素昧平生的男子。他以「藍道·史蒂芬」的名義，也就是幫

aside for the Warden until that moment he didn't exist. - I hope you'll enjoy

典獄長諾頓捏造的假身分。「在這之前，這個人並不存在。」「祝願你

living abroad. - Thank you. - And in taking on this new persona

享受海外生活。」「謝謝你。」乘著他新的寶騰跑車

Andy passes judgment on the Warden and his hypocritical system in the end the

安迪躲過了典獄長諾頓的審判和虛假的體制

Warden performs on himself the faith that only moments before he is assumed

諾頓最終了結了自己，這原本是

to be Andy's end. Now look at the empty cell again. Tt's an allusion to the empty

他設想的安迪的結局。仔細瞧那空蕩蕩的監獄，這是在暗指那空洞的

tune. - Oh my holy God.- Andy's Escape is an echo of Jesus resurrection but this

旋律。「我的老天爺啊。」 安迪的逃獄是仿效耶穌復活的情境

alone isn't what makes Shawshank the greatest Christian movie ever

但這並不是讓刺激 1995 成為有史以來最棒的基督電影的唯一因素

it's beyond the illusion where Shawshank touches people in a way that gospel

超乎想像地，刺激 1995 感動了每一個人用和平常福音電影不同的方式

films don't. Rather than ending with the resurrection. Shawshank goes on to show

沒有以逃獄重生作為結尾，刺激 1995 接著

why it matters it's not by accident that Andy the only innocent man in Shawshank

說明了重生的重要性。這一切都不是意外，唯一清白的肖申克犯人安迪

becomes the best friend of Red, the only guilty man. It's Red and not Andy who

成為瑞德最好的朋友。需要贖罪的是瑞德不是安迪

needs to be redeemed. - Thank you. -

「謝謝。」

- Only guilty man in Shawshank. - Red like Brooks is institutionalized and three

「肖申克裡唯一有罪的人。」 瑞德跟布魯克斯一樣已經被監獄體制化了

parole hearings at the beginning middle and end the film demonstrates Reds

在面對同樣 3 個人時，電影演出了瑞德在起初與後來的不同

transformation. - If you've been rehabilitated -

「如果你已經改過自新了。」

- Without a doubt, I can honestly say I'm a changed man. No tainted to society here. - In his second

「毫無疑問。我誠實地說我已經是個不一樣的人了，不會再對社會造成危害了。」從這一刻起

he admits to no longer being a danger to society

他坦承他不會再對社會造成傷害

not because he's a better man but because like Brooks he no longer looks

不是因為他成了更好的人了，因為像布魯克斯一樣，他不再對

forward to the outside world but it's Andy's miraculous escape and his life on

外頭的世界有所期待，但安迪奇蹟般地脫逃，有他在的世界

the outside which redeems Red. - Well now let me see

改變了瑞德的想法。「讓我想想

you know I don't have any idea what that means. - Well that means you're ready to

我不太了解你說的意思。」「這意思是你已經準備好

rejoin society. - I know what it means. - In his final hearing, Red at last speaks

重新回到社會裡了。」「我知道這代表的意義。」最後這段，瑞德最終

as a free man he no longer cares whether he remains or goes whether he lives or

能以自由之身過活，他不再擔心他還有什麼或他該如何在外頭活著或

dies the world outside no longer concerns him because Andy lives. Red can

死亡，這些都不再困擾他，因為安迪還活著。瑞德能夠

face what the future holds. So when it's time of release does come it's hope and

面對未來的一切。所以當出獄來臨，驅動他前進的是希望與

Andy which propels and Beyond and Brooks fate to a life in a world beyond

安迪，遠超過布魯克斯命運的影響，超越肖申克的影響

Shawshank. It's obvious now whyRred finds Andy working the wood of a fishing

這也很明顯說明，為何瑞德發現安迪時，他在修造他的釣漁船

boat all before an eternal sea the Shawshank Redemption is a parable and

在一大片茫茫大海前面。刺激 1995 是部寓言電影

like the parables of Jesus its seed which opens in the right soil

就像耶穌基督的寓言一樣，它的種子恰好開在對的泥土上