Yaaba(1989)
8/23/1989Released
10/4/1989Theatrical (limited)
New York Film Festival
10/6/1989Theatrical (limited)
DramaFamily90 min.
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.
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OriginBurkina Faso/Switzerland/France
Languagesfr
CompaniesLes Films de l'Avenir/Arcadia Films/Thelma Film