Dead Man's Burden

A haunting drama unfolds on the New Mexico frontier, where a struggling young family must confront their complicated past and the promise of a better life after the Civil War. The film centers on two siblings, reunited by the death of their father and a potential sale of their land to a mining company, amidst tensions that threaten to tear them apart once more. As they navigate this treacherous landscape, old wounds are reopened and new conflicts arise, testing the bonds of family and loyalty in the face of unyielding hardship.