Yaaba

movie

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Released August 23, 1989

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.

Runtime

1h 30m


Budget

$750,000


Origin Country

France


Original Language

French


Original Title

Yaaba


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Burkina Faso
  • Switzerland
  • France

Spoken Languages

  • Français (French)

Production Companies

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    Les Films de l'Avenir

    France

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    Arcadia Films

    France

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    Thelma Film

    France

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