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199750mUnited States of America, United Kingdom

Twins: The Divided Self

“The Extraordinary Lives Of Identical Twins”

Synopsis

Award-winning film-maker Antony Thomas examines the growing evidence that how twins turn out has more to do with their genetic make-up than their upbringing in this fascinating, moving documentary. The bitter feud between Tim Nicholas and his identical twin, Todd, was only resolved when Tim shot Todd through the heart. Identical twins, John and Bill Reiff eat together, sleep together, work together, and have known no other relationship throughout their adult lives. These are just two of the extraordinary personal stories that are uncovered during Thomas' journey through the private lives of twins; a journey that ends with a remarkable discovery.

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Twins: The Divided Self

Type: Clip • Published 2022-05-12

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Antony Thomas
Original Title
Twins: The Divided Self
Country of Origin
United States of America, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Carlton Television, HBO, CBC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Antony Thomas

Film Editing

Barry Reynolds

Producers

Antony Thomas, Sheila Nevins, Roger James

Department Leadership Roster

Antony Thomas

Antony Thomas

Director

Barry Reynolds

Editor

Antony Thomas

Antony Thomas

Producer

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What is Twins: The Divided Self about?

Award-winning film-maker Antony Thomas examines the growing evidence that how twins turn out has more to do with their genetic make-up than their upbringing in this fascinating, moving documentary. The bitter feud between Tim Nicholas and his identical twin, Todd, was only resolved when Tim shot Todd through the heart. Identical twins, John and Bill Reiff eat together, sleep together, work together, and have known no other relationship throughout their adult lives. These are just two of the extraordinary personal stories that are uncovered during Thomas' journey through the private lives of twins; a journey that ends with a remarkable discovery.

Who directed Twins: The Divided Self?

Twins: The Divided Self was directed by Antony Thomas.

Who stars in Twins: The Divided Self?

The principal cast of Twins: The Divided Self includes George Schappell, Lori Schappell, Antony Thomas.

When was Twins: The Divided Self released and how long is it?

Twins: The Divided Self was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 50m.