Yaaba (movie)

Yaaba (movie)

  • User score: 6.2
  • Production country: Burkina Faso, Switzerland, France
  • Producer: Idrissa Ouedraogo
  • Production companies: Les Films de l'Avenir, Arcadia Films, Thelma Film
  • Genre: Family, Drama
  • Budget: $750,000
  • Release date: 8/23/1989
  • Run time: 90 min.

Movie description

A small African village. The story focuses on Bila, a ten year old boy who befriends an old woman, Sana. Everybody calls her 'Witch' but Bila himself calls her 'Yaaba' (grandmother). When Bila's cousin Nopoko gets sick it is Sana's medicine that saves her.

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Fatimata Sanga

Fatimata Sanga

Role(s): Yaaba

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Noufou Ouédraogo

Noufou Ouédraogo

Role(s): Bila

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Roukietou Barry

Roukietou Barry

Role(s): Nopoko

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Adama Ouédraogo

Adama Ouédraogo

Role(s): Kougri

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Amadé Toure

Amadé Toure

Role(s): Tibo

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