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Buud Yam

1997·Movie
1h 37min
64
DecentGoodWatch score

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Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

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In an early 19th century African village, Wend Kuuni – a young man, lives with his adopted family after his mother was killed as a witch. When Pughneere – his adopted sister – becomes ill, the villagers suspect Wend Kuuni. In order to save Pughneere's life (and his own) he must set out on a journey to find a healer. His quest brings him in contact with people around him and is a journey of self-discovery.
African CinemaHistorical DramaJourney of Self-DiscoveryFamily RelationshipsCultural ExplorationTraditional Village LifeMoral DilemmasEarly 19th Century

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Is Buud Yam worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Buud Yam a sequel?

  1. God's Gift (1983)
  2. Buud Yam (1997)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after God's Gift (1983).

Is Buud Yam okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Buud Yam in English?

Fula

No, it was made in Fula.