Yaaba

Categories: 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.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1989-08-23
Run time: 90 minute / 1:30
Budget: $750,000
Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Writer: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Production Companies : Les Films de l'Avenir, Arcadia Films, Thelma Film
Production Countries: Burkina Faso, Switzerland, France

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	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)

Writing
Idrissa Ouedraogo	Screenplay
Directing
Idrissa Ouedraogo	Director
Editing
Loredana Cristelli	Editor
Sound
Francis Bebey	Original Music Composer
Directing
Ismaël Ouédraogo	Assistant Director
Production
Freddy Denaës	Executive Producer
Pierre-Alain Meier	Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up
Mariam Sidibé	Costume Design
Directing
Paul Zoumbara	Assistant Director
Production
Michel David	Producer
Camera
Matthias Kälin	Director of Photography
Production
Idrissa Ouedraogo	Producer
Costume & Make-Up
Aminata Zouré	Makeup Artist
Nathalie Tanner	Makeup Artist