Teddy and his partner Chuck (Mark Ruffalo) interrogate a German former concentration camp commandant, Mr. McPherson (John Carroll Lynch), who is now a patient. McPherson speaks mostly English but intersperses German phrases. In the original script, he says: “Sie sind nicht bereit für die Wahrheit. Aber ich sage es trotzdem. Der Übermensch kommt.”
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The absence of subtitles in the original version is a deliberate directorial choice. When international distributors add subtitles for all foreign dialogue, they break the film’s perspectival constraint. Thus, Shutter Island is best viewed in its original English audio with no foreign-language subtitles (for hearing viewers) – an ironic recommendation given the film’s title. Teddy and his partner Chuck (Mark Ruffalo) interrogate