Buud Yam

Buud Yam is a 1997 Burkinabé historical drama film written and directed by Gaston Kaboré. It is the sequel to the film Wend Kuuni. As of 2001, it was the most popular African film ever in Burkina Faso.

Buud Yam
Directed byGaston Kaboré
Written byGaston Kaboré
Produced byGaston Kaboré
StarringSerge Yanogo
CinematographyJean-Noël Ferragut
Edited byMarie-Jeanne Kanyala
Didier Ranz
Music byMichel Portal
Distributed byAfrica Film Library
Release date
September 10, 1997 (France)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryBurkina Faso
LanguageMore

The title's meaning is unclear: buud can mean both "ancestors" and "descendants", while yam means "spirit" or "intelligence." It has been translated as Soul of the Group.

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