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Two grown sisters face off over their mother's death-bed. Together they confront one another, their own identities, and what will remain when their mom leaves this world.

It's 1854 at the start of Now We Are Brody.

"The map of the land is in our blood." A woman trawls the bottom of a riverbed with a makeshift plough, hoping to dislodge something—anything.