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202467 minPGdocumentary

Maiko: Dancing Child |💃Dance

202467 minPGdocumentary

In Norway, prima ballerina Maiko faces the challenges of balancing a demanding career with the desire to start a family after age 30.

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Channel: The Documentary Collection

Maiko: Dancing Child |💃Dance

2024• 67 minPG

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In Norway, prima ballerina Maiko faces the challenges of balancing a demanding career with the desire to start a family after age 30.

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Life as a prima ballerina over 30 is tough enough for Maiko when she decides to start a family.... - A film by Åse Svenheim Drivenes (2015)

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