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Grandmother
Genre: Drama ·
Release Date: September 14, 1989
Original name: Yaaba
Status: Released
Running time: 1h 30m
Budget: $750,000
Plot
There is a small village in Africa. The story focuses on Bila, a ten year old boy who befriends an old woman. Bila calls her 'Yaaba', but everybody else calls her 'Witch'. When Bila's cousin Nopoko gets sick, it is the medicine that saves her.
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