The Silent House (2010 film)

The Silent House Spanish La Casa Muda is a 2010 Uruguayan horror film directed by Gustavo Hernndez. The film is supposedly inspired by real events that took place in the 1940s, but no information can be found to authenticate the aforementioned claims. A smallbudget film originally intended for local audiences, it has achieved success in several important international film festivals such as the Cannes Film Festival where it was shown at Directors Fortnight. At the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Chris Kentis and Laura Lau presented an Englishlanguage remake titled Silent House, starring Elizabeth Olsen.

First of all, Laura finds a radio playing a haunting melody which she turns off. Shortly after, she hears a sound in the upper floor of the house. Her father goes up to see what is going on while Laura remains downstairs. Suddenly, Laura hears what appears to be combat and is immediately worried. Moments later, she finds her father restrained and murdered in a room downstairs. She starts to cry and hugs his body, getting his blood on her in the process.Laura then attempts to flee but someone has locked the doors and she cannot open the windows either. Armed with a reap hook and a lamp, she stumbles through the house in order to find a way outside. As she reenters the living room where she and her father were sleeping before, she notices that her fathers dead body has been moved into the chair which he slept in the previous night and that someone has placed a puppet on him. ........

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