Oleksii has nightmares in which his doppelganger suffers from a terrible illness. But Oleksii doesn’t have a twin — or rather, he thinks he doesn’t.
An obsessed director, filming a modern adaptation of "Carmen," falls in love with the lead actress and gradually blurs the line between cinema and reality, turning the set into an arena of jealousy and self-destruction.
After humiliating rehearsals and constant comparisons with the ideal soloist, the young dancer decides to take her place at all costs - even if it means blurring the line between stage and crime.