"TheTuner"isMuratova'sbrilliantportrayalofasicksocietyonthevergeofcompletemoralcollapse.Herprotagonistsarethelittlepeoplesoremovedfromrealitythatattimestheyseemunrealistic,invented,andtheiractionsunmotivated.Intheend,theirweaknessandcrushingdefeatbythepettyconartistgivesthemmoralpowerthatvindicatest...