Grandmother

– A small African village. The story focuses on Bila, a ten year old boy who befriends an old woman, S..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Original Name:
Yaaba
Grandmother (1989) - Also known as Yaaba

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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Release Date:

06 Oct 1989

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Director:

Idrissa Ouedraogo

Writer:

Idrissa Ouedraogo

Main Actors:

Fatimata Sanga, Noufou Ouédraogo, Roukietou Barry, Adama Ouédraogo

Plot:

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 Bilas cousin Nopoko gets sick it is Sana's medicine who saves her.

Awards:

3 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Arcadia Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
85%