Yaaba
Aug 23, 1989 · 1h 30m
Director
Idrissa OuedraogoOverview
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 of Yaaba
Crew of Yaaba
Idrissa OuedraogoDirector, Screenplay, Producer
Michel DavidProducer
Pierre-Alain MeierExecutive Producer- Freddy DenaësExecutive Producer
Francis BebeyOriginal Music Composer- Matthias KälinDirector of Photography
- Loredana CristelliEditor
- Mariam SidibéCostume Design
- Aminata ZouréMakeup Artist
- Ismaël OuédraogoAssistant Director
- Paul ZoumbaraAssistant Director
- Nathalie TannerMakeup Artist
About Yaaba
What is Yaaba about?
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.
When was Yaaba released?
Yaaba was released on August 23, 1989.
How long is Yaaba?
Yaaba runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who directed Yaaba?
Yaaba was directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.
Who is in the cast of Yaaba?
The cast of Yaaba includes Fatimata Sanga (Yaaba), Noufou Ouédraogo (Bila), Roukietou Barry (Nopoko), Adama Ouédraogo (Kougri) and Amadé Toure (Tibo).