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In 1991, amidst the Balkan region's dissolution and prompted by the unfolding events, 6-year-old Maja and
her parents, makes the decision to journey from Yugoslavia to Denmark. However, their encounter with the
promised land proves to be a challenging ordeal for the small family, particularly for Maja. She observes in
wonder as her parents desperately try to adapt to an entirely new world with its peculiar rules and
traditions. But soon they realize that their new home is far from the fairytale land they dreamed of. Maja
witnessing her parents' difficulties, quickly learns Danish and consequently shoulders the responsibility of
an adult to support them. Years later, despite achieving success, Maya grapples with conflicting emotions,
recognizing the sacrifices her parents and which shaped her life - for, as is well known, everything comes
with its price.