Under the Light of the Harvest Moon explores the story of Malcolm, a cowardly farmer who is haunted by the ghost of his dead wife as he tries to dispose of her body. This is a psychological horror film that puts the audience in Malcolm’s head space as he faces a series of increasingly stressful interruptions that threaten his dark secret. When Malcolm receives a phone call from his mother shortly after murdering his wife, he is forced to confront the ramifications of his heinous actions. After he encounters his prying neighbour, he must decide between admitting the horrible truth or trying to cover it up.