The President's Cake
7.5
2025
1h 46m
Drama
Overview
While people across 1990s Iraq struggle to survive the war and food shortages, Saddam Hussein requires each school in the country to prepare a cake to celebrate his birthday. Despite her efforts to avoid getting picked, 9-year-old Lamia is chosen among her classmates. The young girl must now use her wits and imagination to gather ingredients for the mandatory cake or face the consequences.
Director
Hasan Hadi
Top Cast
Baneen Ahmed Nayyef
Lamia
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Sajad Mohamad Qasem
Saeed
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Waheed Thabet Khreibat
Bibi
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Rahim AlHaj
Jasim
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Muthanna Malaghi
Muthanna
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Ahmad Qasem Saywan
Musa
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Thaer Salem
Majdi
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Fatima Abouharoon
Rahma
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Mohammed Rheimeh
Izzat
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Rokia Alwadi
Hiyam
