Yaaba (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.
Where to watch Yaaba
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Yaaba in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
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. Yaaba is a Family, Drama movie, released on 1989-08-23, runtime 90 minutes.
Is Yaaba worth watching?
TMDB users rate Yaaba 6.4 out of 10 from 29 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Yaaba?
In Germany, Yaaba streams on filmingo and can be rented from filmingo. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Cast
- Fatimata Sanga as Yaaba
- Noufou Ouédraogo as Bila
- Roukietou Barry as Nopoko
- Adama Ouédraogo as Kougri
- Amadé Toure as Tibo
- Sibidou Ouédraogo as Poko
- Adame Sidibe as Razougou
- Kinda Moumouni as Finse
- Assita Ouedraogo as Koudi
- Zenabou Ouedraogo as Pegda
- Ousmane Sawadogo as Taryam
- Rasmané Ouédraogo as Noaga (as Rasmane Ouedraogo)
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Sources
Details and the 6.4/10 rating from Yaaba on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.