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Synopsis
In The Sisters, the story unfolds in a large, isolated house where twin sisters, Lydia and Ellie, live together. The atmosphere is thick with tension and an unsettling sense of madness that permeates their daily lives. Lydia, the more dominant of the two, exhibits signs of controlling behavior, while Ellie appears to be more fragile and impressionable. Their interactions reveal a complex relationship marked by dependency and fear, as Lydia's mental state grows increasingly precarious.
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