A neuroscience student tries to navigate the throes of life. He crosses paths with an unlikely companion that helps him come to terms with his emotions and write his thesis about the very thing that makes us human.
1780 is set during the Revolutionary War, in the vast forests of Pennsylvania, where a wounded soldier finds refuge with a trapper and his young son. As British forces close in, they must navigate loyalty, survival, and the harsh realities of a world at war.
