Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.

The US Midwest, 1850s. Army deserter George Biggs is saved from death by headstrong spinster Mary Bee Cuddy. Mary, who cares for three mentally unstable women, is on her way to Iowa. Recognizing that the journey will be dangerous, Mary asks George to accompany her across the harsh landscape.
The US Midwest, 1850s. Army deserter George Biggs is saved from death by headstrong spinster Mary Bee Cuddy. Mary, who cares for three mentally unstable women, is on her way to Iowa. Recognizing that the journey will be dangerous, Mary asks George to accompany her across the harsh landscape.