Watch Yaaba (1989) Official Trailer
6.6 / 10 IMDb August 23, 1989 1h 30m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 30m
Release Date
August 23, 1989
Genre
Family, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$750,000
Languages
French
Country
Burkina Faso, Switzerland, France
Cast
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Fatimata Sanga
as Yaaba
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Noufou Ouédraogo
as Bila
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Roukietou Barry
as Nopoko
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Adama Ouédraogo
as Kougri
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Amadé Toure
as Tibo
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Sibidou Ouédraogo
as Poko
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Adame Sidibe
as Razougou
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Kinda Moumouni
as Finse
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Assita Ouedraogo
as Koudi
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Zenabou Ouedraogo
as Pegda
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Ousmane Sawadogo
as Taryam
Rasmané Ouédraogo
as Noaga (as Rasmane Ouedraogo)
Production Companies
Les Films de l'Avenir
Arcadia Films
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