Yaaba
(1989)
★ 6.5 IMDb · 28 votes
Year: 1989
Runtime: 90 мин
Country: Burkina Faso, Switzerland
Director: Idrissa Ouedraogo
Cast: Fatimata Sanga, Noufou Ouédraogo, Roukietou Barry, Adama Ouédraogo, Amadé Toure, Sibidou Ouédraogo, Adame Sidibe, Kinda Moumouni, Assita Ouedraogo, Zenabou Ouedraogo
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 Bila's cousin Nopoko gets sick it is Sana's medicine that saves her.