Film
Yaaba
1989 · 1h 30m · Family · Drama
- IMDb
- 7.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 88%
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
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.
Cast
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
Noaga (as Rasmane Ouedraogo)
Crew
- Idrissa OuedraogoScreenplay · Director · Producer
- Michel DavidProducer
- Freddy DenaësExecutive Producer
- Pierre-Alain MeierExecutive Producer
- Matthias KälinDirector of Photography
- Francis BebeyOriginal Music Composer
- Loredana CristelliEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- August 23, 1989
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Budget
- $750,000
- Genres
- Family, Drama
Similar films
Man to Man
2005
The Lion King 1½
2004
Aderyn Papur... and Pigs Might Fly
1984
The Boy Kumasenu
1952
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
Muscles
2010
The Wild
2006
The Last Adventure
1967
Cobra Verde
1987
The Return
2003
Fire!
1991
Take Care France
1970
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.