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Yaaba

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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.

Directed byIdrissa Ouedraogo

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
FR
Released
August 23, 1989
Budget
$750,000
Studios
Thelma FilmLes Films de l'AvenirArcadia Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

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

Creative team
Directed by
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Written by
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Produced by
Michel David
Michel David
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Idrissa Ouedraogo

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