Badiaga (1987) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1987 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1987, Badiaga is a drame 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 Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- 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 drame. 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.