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Acclaimed director Kira Muratova's "exquisite cruelty" has never been on such potent display as it is in this showbiz drama concerning the death of a respected stage actor. A psychologically penetrating story told in two parts, Two in One's lurid tale of psychotic stagehands, salacious fathers, and vindictive daughters reveals how events that appear banal on first glance can actually be driven by diabolical intent.