Aya of Yop City (2013)
While Aya has dreams of becoming a doctor, her two best friends, Adjoua and Bintou, just like to hang out and spend their evenings dancing, drinking and flirting with boys. Their ambition is to follow Plan C: Combs, Clothes and Chasing Men! But big trouble comes to town when Adjoua realizes she’s pregnant, and the baby’s father is the spoiled son of one of the richest and most feared men in the whole country.
Director: Marguerite Abouet, Clement Oubrerie
Genre: Animation, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: July 17, 2013
Cast
- Aïssa Maïga - Aya
- Tella Kpomahou - Bintou
- Tatiana Rojo - Adjoua
- Jacky Ido - Ignace / Herve / Moussa / Basile / Sidiki / Arsene
- Emile Abossolo M'bo - Koffi / Dieudonné / Gervais / Mamadou's father / Lady market
- Ériq Ebouaney - Hyacinthe
- Pascal N'Zonzi - Bonaventure Sissoko
- Atou Ecare - Simone Sissoko
- Claudia Tagbo - Jeanne / Alphonsine
- Sabine Pakora - Koro / Modestine
Screenplay
- Marguerite Abouet
- Marguerite Abouet (Screenplay)
- Marguerite Abouet (Original Film Writer)
- Clement Oubrerie (Original Film Writer)
Production: Autochenille Production, TF1 Droits Audiovisuels
Country: Cote D'Ivoire, France
Language: Français
Box Office: $314,047
Original Language: fr
Keywords
cheating, africa, 1970s, female friendship, love affair, based on graphic novel, woman director, ivory coast, unplanned pregnancy, classism, west africa, côte d'ivoire, gkids
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aya of Yop City about?
- While Aya has dreams of becoming a doctor, her two best friends, Adjoua and Bintou, just like to hang out and spend their evenings dancing, drinking and flirting with boys. Their ambition is to follow Plan C: Combs, Clothes and Chasing Men! But big trouble comes to town when Adjoua realizes she’s pregnant, and the baby’s father is the spoiled son of one of the richest and most feared men in the whole country.
- Who directed Aya of Yop City?
- Aya of Yop City was directed by Marguerite Abouet, Clement Oubrerie.
- Who stars in Aya of Yop City?
- Aya of Yop City stars Aïssa Maïga, Tella Kpomahou, Tatiana Rojo, Jacky Ido, Emile Abossolo M'bo, Ériq Ebouaney.
- How long is Aya of Yop City?
- Aya of Yop City has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Aya of Yop City?
- Aya of Yop City is a Animation, Romance, Comedy film.
- How much did Aya of Yop City gross?
- Aya of Yop City grossed $314,047 worldwide.
- Where was Aya of Yop City produced?
- Aya of Yop City was produced in Cote D'Ivoire, France.