Aya of Yop City

Aya of Yop City

2013 · 84 min · FR · 7.2 (51 votes)
Dir. Marguerite Abouet, Clement Oubrerie · Starring Aïssa Maïga, Tella Kpomahou, Tatiana Rojo, Jacky Ido, Emile Abossolo M'bo, Ériq Ebouaney
AnimationRomanceComedy

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.

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A burst of youthful energy and ambition set against the backdrop of urban Africa. It's a vibrant, funny, and heartfelt look at friendship, romance, and navigating life's unexpected turns with style and humor.

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