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The Silent House
La casa muda

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Directed by Gustavo Hernández
Produced by Gustavo Rojo
Screenplay by Oscar Estévez Story by Gustavo Hernández and Gustavo Rojo
With: Florencia Colucci, Abel Tripaldi, Gustavo Alonso, and María Salazar
Cinematography: Pedro Luque
Editing: Gustavo Hernández
Music: Hernán González
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: 04 March 2011
Aspect Ratio: 1.78 : 1
Color: Color
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Uruguayan horror film about a girl and her father who stay in a house overnight is supposedly inspired by real events that took place in the 1940s and is effectively shot to look like it was in real-time in one continuous 88-minute take.