Yaaba

Yaaba

6.5

Aug 23 1989

2h 30m

Family, Drama

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.

Fatimata Sanga

Fatimata Sanga

Yaaba

Noufou Ouédraogo

Noufou Ouédraogo

Bila

Roukietou Barry

Roukietou Barry

Nopoko

Adama Ouédraogo

Adama Ouédraogo

Kougri

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