The Day Silence Died (1999)

The Day Silence Died (1999) - Comedy Movies 108 minutes. The Day Silence Died. A handsome and mysterious stranger, played by Darío Grandinetti, walks into the town square of Villaserena one day and strategically places loudspeakers around the town, blaring a variety of musical tunes. Soon, he begins to sell airtime to the various locals, who broadcast their own personal love dedications and (more frequently) insults for all to hear. A subplot evolves between Abelardo (the stranger), Celeste (a young woman who is chained inside her father's house to stop her running away), and José (a young man). small town, jealousy, radio station, social satire, father daughter conflict, 1950s, isolated community