Yaaba

Yaaba

1989/08/23 • $750,000 • Released • French

Family
Drama
6.5
1h 30m

Overview

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 : Idrissa Ouedraogo

Casts

Fatimata Sanga

Yaaba

Noufou Ouédraogo

Bila

Roukietou Barry

Nopoko

Adama Ouédraogo

Kougri

Amadé Toure

Tibo

Sibidou Ouédraogo

Poko

Adame Sidibe

Razougou

Kinda Moumouni

Finse

Assita Ouedraogo

Koudi

Zenabou Ouedraogo

Pegda

Ousmane Sawadogo

Taryam

Rasmané Ouédraogo

Rasmané Ouédraogo

Noaga (as Rasmane Ouedraogo)

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