25 May 2005
Madagascar
Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Park Zoo and wash ashore on the island of Madagascar.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Fatimata Sanga Yaaba
Noufou Ouédraogo Bila
Roukietou Barry Nopoko
Adama Ouédraogo Kougri
Amadé Toure Tibo
Sibidou Ouédraogo Poko
Adame Sidibe Razougou
Kinda Moumouni Finse
Assita Ouedraogo Koudi
Zenabou Ouedraogo Pegda
Ousmane Sawadogo Taryam
Rasmané Ouédraogo Noaga (as Rasmane Ouedraogo)
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