Yaaba

Yaaba (1989)

Genres - Drama, Family  |   Release Date - May 12, 1989  |   Run Time - 90 min.  |  
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Description by Wikipedia

Yaaba is a 1989 Burkinabé drama film written, produced, and directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo, "one of the best known films from francophone sub-Saharan Africa". It won the Sakura Gold prize at the 1989 Tokyo Film Festival. The film was selected as the Burkinabé entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Movie Info

Tags

Africa, Boy, Coming Of Age/Teen

Attributes

Narrative Location: Burkina Faso

Alternate Titles

Babcia
PL
Grandmother
, US
Nonna
IT
Yaaba
BF, DK, FI, FR, ES, CH
Yaaba - Avòzinha
PT
Yaaba - Großmutter
DE
Бабушка
, RU