Silent Hill is a 2006 supernatural horror film based on the video game series of the same name published by Konami. Directed by Christophe Gans and written by Roger Avary,[6] it is the first installment in the Silent Hill film series. The film stars Radha Mitchell, Sean Bean, Laurie Holden, Deborah Kara Unger, Kim Coates, Tanya Allen, Alice Krige and Jodelle Ferland. The story sees a mother who, after her daughter mentions Silent Hill while sleepwalking and goes missing upon entering the town, uncovers dark secrets within the place and survives dangerous forces while searching for her child.