Yaaba
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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Yaaba
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 23, 1989
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Family, Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
Yaaba
Production Companies
Les Films de l'Avenir, Arcadia Films, Thelma Film
Director
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Budget
$750,000
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.
