Badiaga (1987): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1987 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1987, Badiaga is a drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Dikongué-Pipa, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Badiaga follows the rules of a classical tragedy. A three year old girl abandoned in a food market is sheltered and raised by a deaf and dumb vagrant. They develop a very strong bond. Badiaga dreams of becoming a famous singer and listens in total fascination to the artists who sing in the different cafés where she wanders. One day she has the chance of singing on the radio a song which becomes a national hit. From that moment onwards she holds a nonstop succession of concerts. In love with her career, she refuses any romantic relations and searches desperately for her origins. This story was inspired by the life of Beti-Beti, a legendary Cameroon singer.
Who’s in it. Badiaga stars Justine Sengue and Alexandre Zanga.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Badiaga has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Badiaga page.
If you liked it. Fans of Badiaga tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Badiaga (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Badiaga change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Badiaga worth watching?
- Badiaga holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Badiaga?
- Badiaga stars Justine Sengue and Alexandre Zanga.
- When was Badiaga released?
- Badiaga was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.