The soundtrack, featuring modern classical composers like Max Richter and Krzysztof Penderecki , builds a relentless sense of dread. Key Performances and Themes
In one interview scene, a patient drinks from a non-existent glass that suddenly appears when she sets her hand down. Shutter Island (2010)
Cinematographer Robert Richardson uses muted tones and stark lighting to amplify the sense of confinement and disorientation. Shutter Island (2010)
