Waves: A Portrait of Maria á Heygum (2010)
Overview
The story of a Grandmother who swims every day in the sea whatever the weather.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fo |
| Popularity | 0.286 |
Directed By
Heidrik á Heygum
TOP CAST
Maria á Heygum
Herself
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