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Name: Vinicius Santos Reis

number: 46 grade: 2nd B

MOVIE TIP

Movie title: Shutter Island

Genre(s): neo-noir, psychological thriller.

Country: Peddocks Island

Release date: February 19, 2010.

Director: Martin Scorsese.

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark RuffaloBem Kingsley, Michelle Williams, Emily Mortimer,
Patricia Clarkson,Max von Sydow.

Theme: suspense, conflict, detective, psychological.

Characteres: Teddy Daniels, Andrew Laeddis, Dolores Chanal Davidson, Rachel Solando, Chuck
Aule aka Dr. Sheehan, Dr. Cawley, George Noyce, Trey Washington, Dr. Rachel Solando,
Litchfield.

Synopsis: 1954, Federal Marshal Teddy Daniels and his new partner Chuck Aule travel from
Seattle to Shutter Island to investigate the disappearance of a patient there, Rachel Solando.
She had been sectioned at the institution for dangerous criminals at Ashcliffe Hospital because
she drowned her three kids. Teddy is a veteran WWII soldier, traumatized by the war
experience in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp and the loss of his beloved wife
in a criminal fire. Teddy is unable to access the records of employees and patients and feels
that the management by the Federal facility are obstructing his investigations. Severe migraines
hit Teddy as a storm hits the island, and he and Chuck discover that they’re stranded. Teddy
interviews the internees and follows a lead to the lighthouse, where he discloses the mystery
of Shutter Island

Font:https://m.imdb.com/title/tt1130884/plotsummary/

Good points: *A surprise ending

*A immaculate cast

* The story is easy to understand

Bad point: * the story as it unfolds can be impactful for na audience more sensitive to war
scenes or schizophrenic hallucinations.

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